Overview

Amphotericin B to Treat Visceral Leishmaniasis in Brazilian Children

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if amphotericin B is effective against visceral leishmaniasis in Brazilian children. Amphotericin B will be compared to meglumine antimoniate which is the current approved drug used for this disease in Brazil.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Brasilia
Collaborator:
Ministry of Health, Brazil
Treatments:
Amphotericin B
Amphotericin B, deoxycholate drug combination
Deoxycholic Acid
Liposomal amphotericin B
Meglumine Antimoniate