Malaria
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Bernard K.Turkson
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Gender: Male and female • Age: 18 to 45 years • Disease state: Uncomplicated malaria • Absence of severe anaemia • Presence of axillary temperature ~37.5 and < 39.5°C at visit • Informed consent of participants • Patient able and willing to return for follow up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Participants with anaemia (haemoglobin <8g/dl) • Patients on treatment with orthodox antimalarial • Any disease condition which might compromise the renal, hepatic or any other body system. • Intake of any medication within 14 days before the start of the study • Presence of clinically significant abnormal laboratory results during screening • Pregnant women • Use of any recreational drugs or a history of drug addiction • Any chronic and communicable disease condition (WHO, 2004).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| complete treatment of parasitemia and testing for toxicity | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safety of products | — |
Countries
Ghana
Contacts
Public ContactIsaac K. Amponsah
Senior Lecturer KNUST
Outcome results
None listed