None listed
Conditions
Brief summary
A proof-of-concept study to assess the effect of ACT-451840 against early Plasmodium falciparum blood stage infection in healthy subjects
Interventions
Drug Description:
Dosage: 500 mg of ACT-451840
Mode of Administration: Oral Suspension
Frequency and Duration: Single dose
Strategies to monitor adherence:
Oral suspension shall be administered in the presence of the investigational site team.
Parasite introduction
Type of parasite/ dose: malaria inoculum of ~1,800 viable Plasmodium falciparum-infected human erythrocytes
Administration: Intravenously
Administration time: approximately 7 days prior to ACT-451840 administration.
Sponsors
James McCarthy
Study design
Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Intervention model
Single group
Primary purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
Healthy volunteers
Exclusion criteria
Any history of malaria.
Outcome results
None listed