Overview

Randomized Trial on Effectiveness of ACTs in Ghana

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2007-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of two Artemisinin Combination Therapies (ACTs) for the treatment of children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
Collaborators:
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR)
Presbyterian Health Service (PHS)
School of Medical Sciences Kumasi (SMS/KNUST)
Treatments:
Amodiaquine
Artemether
Artemether-lumefantrine combination
Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination
Artemisinins
Artesunate
Lumefantrine