2019
Efficacy and risk of harms of repeat ivermectin mass drug administrations for control of malaria (RIMDAMAL): a cluster-randomised trial
Foy BD, Alout H, Seaman JA, Rao S, Magalhaes T, Wade M, Parikh S, Soma DD, Sagna AB, Fournet F, Slater HC, Bougma R, Drabo F, Diabaté A, Coulidiaty AGV, Rouamba N, Dabiré RK. Efficacy and risk of harms of repeat ivermectin mass drug administrations for control of malaria (RIMDAMAL): a cluster-randomised trial. The Lancet 2019, 393: 1517-1526. PMID: 30878222, PMCID: PMC6459982, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32321-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMass drug administrationCluster-randomised trialIntervention groupMalaria episodesControl groupDrug AdministrationDetection cohortMass administrationIvermectin mass drug administrationUncomplicated malaria episodesClinical malaria episodesMalaria transmission seasonSingle oral dosesControl of malariaAdverse eventsCumulative incidencePrimary outcomeOral dosesEligible participantsAdverse reactionsFurther dosesTwo-armExclusion criteriaTransmission seasonTreatment phase
2012
Population Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Piperaquine in Children With Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria
Tarning J, Zongo I, Somé FA, Rouamba N, Parikh S, Rosenthal PJ, Hanpithakpong W, Jongrak N, Day NP, White NJ, Nosten F, Ouedraogo J, Lindegardh N. Population Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Piperaquine in Children With Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2012, 91: 497-505. PMID: 22258469, PMCID: PMC3736305, DOI: 10.1038/clpt.2011.254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUncomplicated falciparum malariaFalciparum malariaPopulation pharmacokineticsThree-compartment distribution modelNonlinear mixed-effects modelingRecurrent malaria infectionsTotal piperaquine exposureArtemisinin combination treatmentWeight-normalized dosePlasma concentration-time profilesYoung childrenMixed-effects modelingConcentration-time profilesPiperaquine concentrationsPiperaquine exposureDose regimenMalaria infectionPlasma concentrationsPharmacodynamic propertiesCombination treatmentBody weightPiperaquineSignificant covariatesOlder childrenMalaria
2007
Amodiaquine Metabolism is Impaired by Common Polymorphisms in CYP2C8: Implications for Malaria Treatment in Africa
Parikh S, Ouedraogo J, Goldstein JA, Rosenthal PJ, Kroetz DL. Amodiaquine Metabolism is Impaired by Common Polymorphisms in CYP2C8: Implications for Malaria Treatment in Africa. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2007, 82: 197-203. PMID: 17361129, DOI: 10.1038/sj.clpt.6100122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkynesAmodiaquineAntimalarialsAryl Hydrocarbon HydroxylasesBenzoxazinesBurkina FasoChromatography, High Pressure LiquidCyclopropanesCytochrome P-450 CYP2C8Dose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug InteractionsEnzyme InhibitorsGenotypeHIV Protease InhibitorsHumansLopinavirMalaria, FalciparumModels, BiologicalPolymorphism, GeneticPyridinesPyrimidinonesPyronesReverse Transcriptase InhibitorsSaquinavirSpectrophotometry, UltravioletSulfonamidesTreatment OutcomeTrimethoprimConceptsAntimalarial drug amodiaquineMalaria-infected patientsAntiretroviral drug efavirenzImportant clinical implicationsAmodiaquine metabolismCYP2C8 genotypeMalaria treatmentN-desethylamodiaquineCYP2C8 variantsCYP2C8 activityCYP2C8 inhibitorsDrug interactionsDefective metabolismClinical implicationsCYP2C8Common polymorphismsDrug efavirenzMetabolismRelevant concentrationsDrugsEfficacyPrimary metabolitesAllele frequenciesToxicitySample size