Status:

RECRUITING

A Revised Tafenoquine Dose to Improve Radical Cure for Vivax Malaria

Lead Sponsor:

Menzies School of Health Research

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Melbourne

Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado

Conditions:

Vivax Malaria

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy and safety or a revised weight band tafenoquine dose in vivax malaria patients. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * is a revised ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • P. vivax peripheral parasitaemia (mono-infection)
  • G6PD normal status (G6PD activity ≥70% of the adjusted male median as determined by the Standard G6PD (SDBioline, ROK))
  • Fever (temperature ≥37.5⁰C) or history of fever in the preceding 48 hours
  • Written informed consent
  • Living in the study area and willing to be followed for six months

Exclusion

  • Danger signs or symptoms of severe malaria
  • Anaemia (defined as Hb \<8g/dl)
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Regular use of drugs with haemolytic potential
  • Known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

1090 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06148792

Start Date

May 10 2024

End Date

March 1 2027

Last Update

July 18 2025

Active Locations (4)

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1

Dr Marcus Lacerda

Manaus, Brazil

2

Arba Minch General Hospital

Arba Minch, Ethiopia

3

Puskesmas Hanura

Hanura, Indonesia

4

Dr Moses Laman and Dr Brioni Moore

Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea