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Efficacy and Safety of Artesunate Injection in Treatment of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

A bridging study comparing efficacy and safety of novel formulation of artesunate injection in treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2011/06/001849
Enrollment
200
Registered
2011-06-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Interventions

Intervention1: Novel formulation of Artesunate Injection: Novel formulation of Artesunate Injection 2.4mg/kg body weight I.V. to be administered at 0 hr then at 12 hr and 24 hr.Total duration of treat

Sponsors

Ipca Laboratories Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female subjects in the age range of 18-65 years (both inclusive) 2. Satisfactory medical assessment with no clinically significant or relevant abnormalities except for study related disease condition. 3. Patients with signs and symptoms of malaria and confirmation of diagnosis by positive blood smear test with asexual forms of Plasmodium falciparum with count equal to or more than 10,000 parasites per ul of blood and requiring parenteral therapy 4. Patient must understand and be able, willing, and likely to fully comply with study procedures and restrictions 5. Patient willing to come for study follow up as required by study protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with febrile disease other than malaria 2. Patients with mixed malarial infections 3. Patient with severe malaria 4. Patients with abnormal heart function 5. Pregnant or lactating women. 6. Women of childbearing potential not practicing contraception.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cure RateTimepoint: 28-day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fever Clearence TimeTimepoint: Every 6 hours;Parasite Clearence TimeTimepoint: Every 12 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMr Nitin Chandurkar

Ipca Laboratories Limited

anilpareek@ipca.co.in09819768944

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026