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First received: December 14, 2023

Clinical Trial: Efficacy, Safety and Acceptability of Ivermectin ODT in PSAC

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Trichuriasis

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Efficacy, Safety and Acceptability of Ascending Doses of Ivermectin in Combination With Albendazole for Trichuris Trichiura Infections in Preschool-aged Children: a Single-blind Randomised Controlled

Brief Summary: This study is a single-blind randomized controlled dose-ranging trial aiming at providing evidence on the on the optimal dose of co-administered ivermectin and albendazole in terms of efficacy, safety and acceptability in preschool-aged children (PSAC; aged 2-5 years) infected with whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) on Pemba Island, Tanzania.Additionally, the pharmacokinetics of the newly developed ODTs and the standard ivermectin tablets (Stromectol®) will be compared in this age group.As measure of efficacy of the…

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