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Amodiaquine+Artesunate for Uncomplicated Malaria Treatment (ASAQ-MAL)

Primary Purpose

Uncomplicated Malaria

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Burkina Faso
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Artesunate-Amodiaquine
Sponsored by
Centre Muraz
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Uncomplicated Malaria

Eligibility Criteria

6 Months - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males and Females aged 6 months and above.
  • Body weight of 5 Kg and above.
  • RDT positive test.
  • Fever (axillary temperature at ≥ 37.5°C) or history of fever in the previous 24 hours.
  • Signed (or thumb-printed whenever patients are illiterate) informed consent.
  • Patients' willingness and ability to comply with the study protocol for the duration of the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participation in any other investigational drug study (antimalarial or others) during the previous 30 days.
  • Known hypersensitivity to the study drugs.
  • Severe malaria.
  • Danger signs: not able to drink or breast-feed, vomiting (> twice in 24hours), recent history of convulsions (>1 in 24h), unconscious state, unable to sit or stand.
  • Known intercurrent illness or any condition (cardiac, renal, hepatic diseases) which in the judgement of the investigator would place the subject at undue risk or interfere with the results of the study.
  • Severe malnutrition (defined as weight for height <70% of the median NCHS/WHO reference).

Sites / Locations

  • CRUN

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Amodiaquine+Artesunate

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Treatment failure at day 28

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
September 30, 2010
Last Updated
July 29, 2015
Sponsor
Centre Muraz
Collaborators
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01213433
Brief Title
Amodiaquine+Artesunate for Uncomplicated Malaria Treatment
Acronym
ASAQ-MAL
Official Title
Amodiaquine+Artesunate for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria in Nanoro, Burkina Faso
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
November 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2011 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Centre Muraz
Collaborators
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This is a phase IV one-arm study aiming at recruiting 50 patients to assess the efficacy of AQ+AS in patients with a positive RDT diagnosis of malaria in Nanoro, Burkina Faso.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Uncomplicated Malaria

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
150 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Amodiaquine+Artesunate
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Artesunate-Amodiaquine
Intervention Description
Coformulated AQ+AS by Sanofi-Aventis has been pre-qualified by WHO in 2008.It is administered once daily for three consecutive days, and it is available in three different dosages (25mg/67.5mg; 50mg/135mg; 100mg/270mg)
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Treatment failure at day 28
Time Frame
28 days

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
6 Months
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Males and Females aged 6 months and above. Body weight of 5 Kg and above. RDT positive test. Fever (axillary temperature at ≥ 37.5°C) or history of fever in the previous 24 hours. Signed (or thumb-printed whenever patients are illiterate) informed consent. Patients' willingness and ability to comply with the study protocol for the duration of the study. Exclusion Criteria: Participation in any other investigational drug study (antimalarial or others) during the previous 30 days. Known hypersensitivity to the study drugs. Severe malaria. Danger signs: not able to drink or breast-feed, vomiting (> twice in 24hours), recent history of convulsions (>1 in 24h), unconscious state, unable to sit or stand. Known intercurrent illness or any condition (cardiac, renal, hepatic diseases) which in the judgement of the investigator would place the subject at undue risk or interfere with the results of the study. Severe malnutrition (defined as weight for height <70% of the median NCHS/WHO reference).
Facility Information:
Facility Name
CRUN
City
Nanoro
State/Province
Boulkiemdé
ZIP/Postal Code
01
Country
Burkina Faso

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