Overview

Combination Antimalarials in Uncomplicated Malaria

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to study the efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on its own and compare this with efficacy of a new combination antimalarial therapy, either sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine plus artesunate or artemether-lumefantrine.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cape Town
Collaborators:
Global Fund
Medical Research Council, South Africa
World Health Organization
Treatments:
Artemether
Artemether-lumefantrine combination
Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination
Artemisinins
Artesunate
Fanasil, pyrimethamine drug combination
Lumefantrine
Pyrimethamine
Sulfadoxine