Safety and efficacy of re-treatments with pyronaridine-artesunate in African patients with malaria: a substudy of the WANECAM randomised trial
Sagara I, Beavogui A, Zongo I, Soulama I, Borghini-Fuhrer I, Fofana B, Camara D, Somé A, Coulibaly A, Traore O, Dara N, Kabore M, Thera I, Compaore Y, Sylla M, Nikiema F, Diallo M, Dicko A, Gil J, Borrmann S, Duparc S, Miller R, Doumbo O, Shin J, Bjorkman A, Ouedraogo J, Sirima S, Djimdé A. Safety and efficacy of re-treatments with pyronaridine-artesunate in African patients with malaria: a substudy of the WANECAM randomised trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2015, 16: 189-198. PMID: 26601738, PMCID: PMC4726763, DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(15)00318-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstudy analysisFirst episodeFirst treatmentArtemisinin-based combination treatmentDeveloping Countries Clinical Trials PartnershipPrimary safety endpointPyronaridine-artesunate efficacyHistory of feverIncidence of hepatotoxicityAdverse event frequencyExclusion of patientsUK Medical Research CouncilMedical Research CouncilParasitological responseSafety endpointArtemether-lumefantrineMalaria episodesTreat analysisAfrican patientsMalaria treatmentClinical trialsMalaria VentureLaboratory valuesAlanine aminotransferaseHealth facilities