Clinical trials: Parasitic Infections
Onchocerciasis
Study to Assess Adverse Events, Change in Disease Activity and How Oral ABBV-4083 Capsules When Given Alone or In Combination With Albendazole Capsules Moves in The Body of Adult Participants With Onchocerca Volvulus Infection
Onchocerciasis is a major public health problem in affected countries that causes disease-induced disability, and overall loss of economic productivity.
- Trial name
- NCT04913610
- Testing
- ABBV-4083, Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Malaria, Malaria Vaccines
Study of Safety, Immunogenicity and Efficacy of a Candidate Malaria Vaccine in Tanzanian Infants
GSK Biologicals in partnership with the Malaria Vaccine Initiative at PATH is developing a candidate malaria vaccine GSK 257049 for the routine immunization of infants and children living in malaria endemic areas.
- Trial name
- NCT00289185
- Testing
- RTS,S/AS02D, Engerix-B®, TETRActHib™
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Helminthiasis
Bioequivalence Study of Albendazole 400 mg Tablets in Chinese Population
The purpose of the study is to compare the pharmacokinetic profiles of two Albendazole tablet formulations manufactured under the different granulation processes in healthy Chinese adult males.
- Trial name
- NCT01755637
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Polihexanide (PHMB) Eye Drops in Patients Affected by Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Prospective randomized study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of 0.08% polihexanide (PHMB) eye drops in patients affected by acanthamoeba keratitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03274895
- Testing
- PHMB 0.08%, Propamidine 0.1%, PHMB 0.02%
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- SIFI SpA
Malaria, Vivax
Study to Assess the Incidence of Hemolysis, Safety, and Efficacy of Tafenoquine (SB-252263, WR238605) Versus Primaquine in Subjects With Plasmodium Vivax Malaria
This is a prospective, double-blind, double-dummy, multicenter, comparative study. A total of 300 subjects will be randomized to treatment on Day 1, of which a minimum of 50 female subjects must be enrolled that display moderate…
- Trial name
- NCT02216123
- Testing
- Tafenoquine, Chloroquine, Primaquine
- Where
- 10 sites in Brazil, Colombia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria
Safety and Immune Responses After Vaccination With an Investigational RNA-based Vaccine Against Malaria
This first-in-human clinical trial, was a dose escalation multi-center trial designed to assess the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of the vaccine component, BNT165b1, a ribonucleic acid (RNA)-lipid nanoparticle (LNP)…
- Trial name
- NCT05581641
- Testing
- BNT165b1
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioNTech SE
Scabies
Bio-equivalence Study Comparing Permethrin Cream, 5% With Elimite in Patients With Active Scabies.
This is a multi-center, double-blind, randomized, two arm parallel design study. This study is comprised of two phases: screening and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02978508
- Testing
- Permethrin Cream, 5%, Elimite
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Mayne Pharma International Pty Ltd
Head Lice
Clinical Endpoint Study of Ivermectin 0.5% Lotion
This clinical study is designed to evaluate the clinical (therapeutic) effect of a generic ivermectin lotion 0.5% (Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc.) relative to that of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Reference Listed Drug…
- Trial name
- NCT03301649
- Testing
- Generic Ivermectin Lotion 0.5%, Sklice® (Ivermectin) Lotion 0.5%, Vehicle Lotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 905 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Actavis Inc.
Malaria
Safety and Immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' Investigational Malaria Vaccine in HIV Infected Infants and Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and immunogenicity of the candidate malaria vaccine in HIV-infected infants and children
- Trial name
- NCT01148459
- Testing
- GSK Biological's Investigational Malaria Vaccine 257049, Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) or Purified Vero Cell Rabies Vaccine (PVRV, Verorab) (Aventis Pasteur);, Purified Chick Embryo Cell Culture (PCEC) Rabies Vaccine (Rabipur or equivalent) (Novartis).
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria, Malaria Vaccines
Epidemiology Study of Malaria Transmission Intensity in Sub-Saharan Africa
This epidemiology study was conducted in parallel with the EPI-MAL-002 (NCT02374450) and EPI-MAL-003 (NCT03855995) studies, enrolling participants from the same health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) (or equivalent…
- Trial name
- NCT02251704
- Testing
- Assessment of body temperature, Blood sampling
- Where
- 12 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 54,115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria
Clinical and Biological Efficacy of Mirasol-treated Fresh Whole Blood for the Prevention of Transfusion-transmitted Malaria
The trial will evaluate the efficacy of the Mirasol Pathogen Reduction Technology for Whole Blood to prevent Malaria transmission by transfusion of whole blood.
- Trial name
- AIMS (NCT02118428)
- Testing
- Mirasol-treated Whole Blood, Untreated Whole Blood
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCTbio
Malaria
Efficacy of GSK Biologicals' Candidate Malaria Vaccine 257049 Against Malaria Disease in Infants and Children in Africa
The purpose of this observer-blind study is to gather key efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity information on GSK's candidate malaria vaccine in infants and children.
- Trial name
- NCT00866619
- Testing
- Malaria Vaccine 257049, Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccine, Cell-culture rabies vaccine
- Where
- 10 sites in Burkina Faso, Gabon and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 15,459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria, Vivax
Ph 2B/3 Tafenoquine (TFQ) Study in Prevention of Vivax Relapse
The purpose of this two part study is to test the safety and efficacy of Tafenoquine (with Cholorquine) as a radical cure for Plasmodium vivax (P.vivax) malaria relative to the control Chloroquine.Part 1 aims to select an…
- Trial name
- NCT01376167
- Testing
- Chloroquine 600mg, Chloroquine 300mg, Tafenoquine 50mg
- Where
- 14 sites in Bangladesh, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 851 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Toxoplasmosis
Phase I Study of Pyrimethamine in Healthy Japanese and Caucasian Subjects
Pyrimethamine in combination with a sulphonamide is known to be effective in the treatment of toxoplasmosis. However, Pyrimethamine has not been approved by the Japanese regulatory body (Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Agency…
- Trial name
- NCT03258762
- Testing
- Pyrimethamine, Calcium folinate
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pediculosis
Pharmacokinetic (PK) and Tolerance Study of Natroba Topical Suspension in Pediatrics With an Active Head Lice Infestation
A pharmacokinetic and tolerance study of Natroba (spinosad) Topical Suspension, 0.9% in pediatric subjects 6 months to 4 years of age with an active head lice infestation.
- Trial name
- NCT01660321
- Testing
- spinosad
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- ParaPRO LLC
Malaria, Falciparum
Evaluation of Potential Effect of Artemether - Lumefantrine and Malaria Drugs on Auditory Function
To evaluate the potential effects of artemether- lumefantrine on the auditory function
- Trial name
- NCT00444106
- Testing
- Artesunate-mefloquine, Atovaquone-proguanil, Artemether-lumefantrine
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy of ArTiMist™ in Children
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Artemether Sublingual Spray (ArTiMist™) with intravenous quinine in children with severe or complicated falciparum malaria, or children with uncomplicated malaria with…
- Trial name
- NCT01047436
- Testing
- Quinine, Artemether
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Proto Pharma Ltd
Malaria, Malaria,Falciparum
PfSPZ Vaccine Trial in Malian Children
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 268 healthy Malian children aged 6-10 years, residing in Bancoumana and surrounding villages, will be administered three doses of 9.0x10^5 Pf sporozoites (PfSPZ) of…
- Trial name
- NCT04940130
- Testing
- Sanaria® PfSPZ Vaccine, Normal Saline
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Head Lice
A Safety and Efficacy Study Comparing 0.5% Ivermectin Cream to a Vehicle Control in Subjects With Head Lice Infestation
The purpose of this study is to determine if 0.5% Ivermectin Cream is a safe and effective treatment for head lice infestations.
- Trial name
- LICE OUT (NCT01066585)
- Testing
- Ivermectin Cream, vehicle control
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Topaz Pharmaceuticals Inc
Pediculosis
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Patients 2 Years and Older With Head Lice
In this study, Malathion Gel 0.5% will be compared to Nix (permethrin 1%) as a treatment for head lice in patients 2 years of age and older. Malathion Gel 0.5% is a new formulation of an established head lice treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00963508
- Testing
- Malathion gel 0.5%, Permethrin 1% rinse (Nix Crème)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.