Clinical trials: Parasitic Infections
Malaria
Pyronaridine Artesunate (3:1) in Children and Adults With Acute Plasmodium Vivax Malaria
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of the fixed combination of pyronaridine artesunate (Pyramax®, PA) (180:60 mg) with that of standard chloroquine therapy in children and adults with acute…
- Trial name
- NCT00440999
- Testing
- Pyronaridine artesunate, Chloroquine
- Where
- 5 sites in Cambodia, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Head Lice
Pediatric Head Lice Study Product Comparison
To evaluate the efficacy of LiceMD for the treatment of head lice in a pediatric population. To evaluate the safety of LiceMD in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT02213055
- Testing
- LICEMD, Standard Head lice product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Malaria, HIV Infections
Protease Inhibitors to Reduce Malaria Morbidity in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women
This study is an open-label, single site, randomized controlled trial comparing protease inhibitor (PI)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) to non-PI based ART for HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women of all CD4 cell…
- Trial name
- PROMOTE-PIs (NCT00993031)
- Testing
- Lopinavir/ritonavir, Efavirenz, Zidovudine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Safety and Tolerability of Preservative-free Polyhexamethylene Biguanide (PHMB) Ophthalmic Solution in Healthy Subjects
Randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled, multiple center, parallel-group Phase 1 study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of 3 doses of preservative-free PHMB ophthalmic solution compared to placebo in healthy subjects
- Trial name
- NCT02506257
- Testing
- 0.04% PHMB, 0.06% PHMB, 0.08% PHMB
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SIFI SpA
Malaria
Drug Interaction Study of Pyronaridine-artesunate & Metoprolol, & Redosing Study of Pyronaridine-artesunate
The primary objective of the drug-drug interaction study is to evaluate any drug interaction between the CYP2D6 substrate metoprolol and pyronaridine-artesunate in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01523002
- Testing
- Metoprolol and pyronaridine-artesunate, pyronaridine-artesunate
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Malaria
A Challenge Study to Assess the Safety, Immunogenicity and Efficacy of a Malaria Vaccine Candidate
This is an open-label, multi-centre Phase I/IIa dose escalation blood-stage malaria CHMI trial to assess the safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of the candidate malaria vaccine RH5.1/AS01.
- Trial name
- NCT02927145
- Testing
- RH5.1/ ASO1
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Phase 1 Trial of a Malaria Vaccine in Young Kenyan Children
To assess the safety and reactogenicity of the FMP-1/AS02A malaria vaccine in malaria-exposed children living in western Kenya and aged 12-47 months
- Trial name
- NCT00317473
- Testing
- FMP1/AS02A Malaria vaccine, Imovax Rabies vaccine
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Chlamydial Infection, Gonorrhoea
Clinical Study of a Single-Use, Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostic Device for the Detection of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (NG), Trichomonas Vaginalis (TV), and Chlamydia Trachomatis (CT) Utilizing Vaginal Swabs
This is a multi-center study with a minimum of three sites in the United States. The study will enroll approximately 1750 female subjects and will have a study duration of approximately 9 months after enrollment of the first…
- Conditions
- Chlamydial Infection, Gonorrhoea, Trichomoniasis
- Trial name
- NCT03596151
- Testing
- Click Device
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria, Vivax
Efficacy and Safety Study of Tafenoquine (TQ) Co-administered With Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP) for the Radical Cure of Plasmodium Vivax (P. Vivax) Malaria
Tafenoquine (TQ) is an 8-aminoquinoline anti-malarial drug which is in development as a single-dose treatment for the radical cure of P.vivax malaria when given with standard doses of chloroquine.
- Trial name
- NCT02802501
- Testing
- Tafenoquine, Primaquine, Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria
Effectiveness of OZ439 Against Early Plasmodium Falciparum Blood Stage Infection in Healthy Volunteers
A single centre, open, controlled study using Blood Stage Plasmodium falciparum challenge inoculum (BSPC) as a model to assess the effectiveness of three dose levels of the experimental anti-malarial product, OZ439.
- Trial name
- NCT02453581
- Testing
- OZ439
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Leishmaniasis
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics (PKs) Investigation of GSK3186899 in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and PK profile of single and repeat ascending doses of GSK3186899 in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03874234
- Testing
- GSK3186899
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
MALARIA, FEVER
Evaluation of Reproducibility of a Sporozoite Challenge Model for Plasmodium Vivax in Human Volunteers
The study is a randomized open label clinical trial to verify the reproducibility of a sporozoite challenge model for Plasmodium vivax in humans.
- Conditions
- MALARIA, FEVER, Sweating Fever, Chills
- Trial name
- NCT00367380
- Testing
- 413ABM, 414WRR, 418JAL
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malaria Vaccine and Drug Development Center
Pediculosis
Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Children Age 6-24 Months With Head Lice
In a previous phase II study, the safety and efficacy of a novel formulation of malathion 0.5% was evaluated in patients 2 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT00752973
- Testing
- MALG (malathion) Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Topical Treatment of Recalcitrant Ulcerative Old World Leishmaniasis With WR 279,396
The primary objective of this protocol is to treat laboratory confirmed cutaneous leishmaniasis with WR 279,396 in military health care beneficiaries.
- Trial name
- NCT00657917
- Testing
- Paromomycin +Gentamicin topical cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Helminth Infections
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Mebendazole for the Treatment of Helminth Infections in Pediatric Participants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of mebendazole compared with placebo in pediatric participants with Helminth infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02034162
- Testing
- Mebendazole
- Where
- 3 sites in Ethiopia, Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Loiasis
Reslizumab to Prevent Post-treatment Eosinophilia in Loiasis
Diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) treatment of Loa loa infection is complicated by the development of severe adverse reactions that are correlated with the number of circulating microfilariae in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT01111305
- Testing
- Reslizumab, Diethylcarbamazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Filariasis
Safety, Tolerability and PK of Multiple-ascending Doses of Emodepside
The study evaluates safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of emodepside, after administration as a Liquid Service Formulation (LSF), over 10 days, in healthy male caucasian subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03383614
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drugs for Neglected Diseases
Lymphatic Filariasis
Effect of Albendazole Dose on Treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis
This study is conducted in Kerala, India. It will determine whether a new treatment regimen of albendazole and diethylcarbamazine (DEC) for lymphatic filariasis can eliminate the disease more quickly than the standard regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT00511004
- Testing
- Albendazole, Diethylcarbamazine
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
GIARDIASIS
Treatment of Giardia Lamblia Infections in Children
This study investigates the efficacy and safety of rectally administered metronidazole for pediatric Giardia lamblia infection, as well as the acceptance of this treatment regimen by patients/caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT02942485
- Testing
- Metronidazole, Tinidazole
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
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.