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Pharmacokinetic Interaction Between the Antimalarial Combination Artemether/Lumefantrine and Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Including Nevirapine in HIV-infected Adults
Despite the clinical significance of potential interactions between antimalarials and antiretrovirals, no drug interaction studies have been published and there is an urgent need to address this gap in current knowledge. This study aims to assess the drug interaction between the antimalarial Artemether/Lumefantrine used for management of uncomplicated malaria and Nevirapine-based antiretroviral therapy.
Details
| Lead sponsor | University of Cape Town |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 36 |
| Start date | 2008-10 |
| Completion | 2009-12 |
Conditions
- Malaria
- HIV
Interventions
- Artemether/Lumefantrine
- Artemether/ lumefantrine
Primary outcomes
- Lumefantrine plasma concentration — day 7
Countries
South Africa