Efficacy of Chloroquine + Sulfadoxine Pyrimethamine Versus Artemether + Lumefantrine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria in the Philippines

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-07-01

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether artemether + lumefantrine is as effective as chloroquine + sulfadoxine pyrimethamine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

• Phase: N/A

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Collaborator: Department of Health, Philippines
• Treatments: Artemether; Artemether-lumefantrine combination; Artemisinins; Chloroquine; Chloroquine diphosphate; Fanasil, pyrimethamine drug combination; Lumefantrine; Pyrimethamine; Sulfadoxine