50
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2014
Primary Completion Date
October 31, 2016
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2016
Coartem
"Patients will receive the study drug combination artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem®) orally as a 6 dose regimen for three consecutive days. Tablets are available as a fixed dose combination of 20mg artemether plus 120mg lumefantrine. The dosing will be based on the body weight and follow the manufacturer's recommendations:~Body weight 5-14kg: 1 tablet; Body weight 15-24kg: 2 tablets; Body weight 25-34kg: 3 tablets; Body weight \> 34kg: 4 tablets; The respective amount of tablets is to be taken at hours 0, 8, 24, 36, 48 and 60 with fatty food."
Centre de Recherches Médicales de Ngounié, Fougamou
Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Hôpital Albert Schweitzer, Lambaréné
Medical University of Vienna
OTHER
Albert Schweitzer Hospital
OTHER