Efficacy and Safety of Oxantel Pamoate in Children Infected With Trichuris Trichiura

NCT06720259 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 163

Last updated 2025-06-08

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Summary

This study aims to provide evidence on the efficacy, safety and acceptability of the new, chewable formulation of oxantel pamoate administered as a single dose or multiple doses, compared to mebendazole in children infected with T. trichiura. This study will involve children aged 2-12 years, since an infection with T. trichiura occurs often in children.

Conditions

  • Trichuris Trichiura; Infection
  • Hookworm Infection
  • Ascaris Lumbricoides Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Oxantel Pamoate

Tablets containing 250 mg oxantel pamoate

DRUG

Mebendazole

Tablets containing 500 mg mebendazole

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Public Health Laboratory Ivo de Carneri

    collaborator OTHER
  • Jennifer Keiser

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Keiser, PhD · Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-16
Primary Completion
2025-05-28
Completion
2025-05-28

Countries

  • Tanzania

Study Locations

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