Study to Determine the Efficacy of Artesunate-mefloquine Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Uncomplicated P. Falciparum Malaria in Thailand

NCT02052323 Phase 4 COMPLETED

The purposes of this study is to determine parasitological clearance rates by microscopy for the 72-hour period after first artesunate dose in subjects with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.

Details

Lead sponsor	Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand
Phase	Phase 4
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	48
Start date	2013-10
Completion	2015-10

Conditions

• Malaria

Interventions

• Artesunate/mefloquine (AS/MQ)

Primary outcomes

• Parasite clearance rate — one year
  Parasite clearance rate as defined by the slope of the linear portion of the logarithm parasite clearance curve using microscopy to determine parasitemia

Countries

Thailand