Overview

Comparative Evaluation of the Safety and the Efficacy of 2 Antimalarials Depending on HIV Status

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2005-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) versus artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) when administered to HIV+ and HIV- patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria. Patients will be randomised to one of the 2 treatment and followed up (until day 14 actively) for 45 days.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Treatments:
Artemether
Artemether-lumefantrine combination
Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination
Artemisinins
Fanasil, pyrimethamine drug combination
Lumefantrine
Pyrimethamine
Sulfadoxine