Overview

Short Course Radical Cure of P. Vivax Malaria in Nepal

Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study is designed as a multicentre randomized, open label trial to assess the safety and efficacy of a low dose short course PQ treatment (3.5mg/kg total dose given over 7 days) in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) normal patients with P.vivax and P falciparum to reduce the risk of subsequent P.vivax episodes.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Menzies School of Health Research
Collaborator:
Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Treatments:
Primaquine