Artesunate and Amodiaquine: tolerability and pharmacokinetic study in healthy normal volunteers of non-fixed and fixed combination (Malaysia)

ISRCTN ISRCTN70132716
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN70132716
Secondary identifying numbers RPC112
Submission date
15/04/2005
Registration date
07/06/2005
Last edited
28/03/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Infections and Infestations
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr W Taylor
Scientific

20, Avenue Appia
Geneva -27
CH 1211
Switzerland

Email taylorw@who.int

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleArtesunate and Amodiaquine: tolerability and pharmacokinetic study in healthy normal volunteers of non-fixed and fixed combination (Malaysia)
Study hypothesisNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
ConditionMalaria
InterventionArtesunate tablet 50 mg. Amodiaquine tablet (153 mg base/tablet).
Combination of artesunate/amodiaquine (100 mg and 270 mg, respectively).
For both arms, a single dose of appropriate drug(s) will be taken orally with 200 ml tap water after an overnight fast.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Artesunate, amodiaquine
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date26/11/2004
Overall study end date26/11/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Participant inclusion criteria1. Male/female age 21 - 45 years
2. Written consent
3. Voluntary participation fully aware of possible side effects
4. No significant abnormal findings on history or examination, particularly no prior liver disease, cardiovascular disease or peripheral neuropathy
5. No clinically significant abnormalities on haematology, liver and renal function tests
6. Non pregnant on test (women)
7. Normal electrocardiogram (ECG)
8. No history of antimalarial ingestion (chloroquine, amodiaquine, quinine, halofantrine, pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine associated or not to mefloquine) in the preceding two months
9. No other drugs or medications, including over-the-counter preparations, ingested in the preceding week
10. Adequate venous access
Participant exclusion criteria1. Refusal of consent
2. Biological or electrocardiographic anomalies
3. Presence of hepatic, renal and gastrointestinal disorders
4. Smokers (>10/day), abuse of alcohol or recreational drugs
5. Presence of malaria parasites on a thick smear
6. Subjects having been in a malarial area in the preceding 8 weeks
7. Subjects having ingested drugs in the preceding week
8. Presence of acute or chronic infections
Recruitment start date26/11/2004
Recruitment end date26/11/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Malaysia
  • Switzerland

Study participating centre

20, Avenue Appia
Geneva -27
CH 1211
Switzerland

Sponsor information

Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) (Switzerland)
Research organisation

15 Chemin Louis Dunant
Geneva
CH-1202
Switzerland

Phone +41 (0)22 906 9230
Email dndi@dndi.org
Website http://www.dndi.org
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Funders

Funder type

Research organisation

Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) (Switzerland)

No information available

European Commission
Government organisation / National government
Alternative name(s)
European Union, Comisión Europea, Europäische Kommission, EU-Kommissionen, Euroopa Komisjoni, Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής, Европейската комисия, Evropské komise, Commission européenne, Choimisiúin Eorpaigh, Europskoj komisiji, Commissione europea, La Commissione europea, Eiropas Komisiju, Europos Komisijos, Európai Bizottságról, Europese Commissie, Komisja Europejska, Comissão Europeia, Comisia Europeană, Európskej komisii, Evropski komisiji, Euroopan komission, Europeiska kommissionen, EC, EU
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)/United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/World Bank/World Health Organization (WHO) - Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/08/2009 Yes No

Editorial Notes

28/03/2017: Publication reference added.