At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 1Completed· 26 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Intravenous Artesunate +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Intravenous artesunate 2, 4, or 8 mg/kgAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 5
- ✓Healthy adult males and non-pregnant, non-lactating females
- ✓Normal ECG that may include benign PACs and PVCs, 1st degree AV block, 2nd degree AV block (Wenckebach)
- ✓Normal blood pressure (systolic <140 mm Hg, diastolic <90 mm Hg) and heart rate (50–90 bpm without symptoms)
- ✓BMI between 18 and 29 kg/m² or not clinically significant (within 15% of ideal body weight)
Key exclusion· 16
- ✕Any investigational drug or vaccine within 16 weeks before entry
- ✕Liquid protein diet within the past year
- ✕Prescription drugs within 14 days or non-prescription drugs/herbals/supplements within 7 days prior to admission
- ✕Surgical or medical condition that might interfere with drug distribution, metabolism, or excretion
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A Phase 1 Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Multiple Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerance, and Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics of a New GMP Formulation of Intravenous Artesunate if Healthy Subjects
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command·interventional·Posted Feb 16, 2006·Updated Oct 25, 2018
In Brief
A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Intravenous Artesunate and Placebo for Malaria and Malaria, Cerebral. Completed, enrolled 26 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to establish the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a multiple dose of the antimalarial drug artesunate.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsMalaria, Malaria, Cerebral
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsWalter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)
Timeline
Phase 1CompletedFinished
2006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedFeb 2006
Enrollment StartJun 2006
Primary CompletionJan 2007
Study CompletionJan 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedFeb 16, 2006
Enrollment StartJun 12, 2006
Primary CompletionJan 17, 2007
Study CompletionJan 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 7 monthsPosted 20.4 years ago
Interventions
Intravenous Artesunatedrug
Three doses of Intravenous Artesunate drug at 2, 4, or 8 mg/kg in diluent Phosphate Buffer (0.3 M, pH 8.1)
Placebodrug
Mannitol (200 mg/vial) diluted in Phosphate Buffer and given IV in equivalent volume by subject's weight.