Safety and Efficacy of Oral Miltefosine in Patients With Post Kala Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL)
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Miltefosine efficacy will be \>85%
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Jul 2007
Typical duration for phase_2
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 3, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 10, 2012
CompletedJuly 10, 2012
July 1, 2012
2.3 years
July 3, 2012
July 9, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Cure rate
12 months after end of treatment
Secondary Outcomes (1)
adverse events
during therapy: the 8 weeks of therapy for the 8 week treatment group and 12 weeks of therapy for the 12 week treatment group
Study Arms (2)
12 weeks
EXPERIMENTALmiltefosine 12 weeks
8 weeks
EXPERIMENTALmiltefosine 8 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- years or older
- nodules and papules consistent with post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis
- parasitological confirmation of Leishmania infection
You may not qualify if:
- platelet count \<100x 109/l,
- leukocyte count \<2.5 x 109/l ,
- hemoglobin \< 8.0 g/100 ml ,
- liver function tests \>3 times upper limit of normal range,
- bilirubin \>2 times upper limit of normal range,
- serum creatinine or blood urea nitrogen \>1.5 times upper limit of normal range);
- any non-compensated or uncontrolled condition,
- lactation, pregnancy, or likelihood of inadequate contraception in females of childbearing potential for the treatment period plus 2 months thereafter;
- treatment with any anti-leishmanial drug within the previous 12 weeks.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AB Foundationlead
- World Health Organizationcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi, 221005, India
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 3, 2012
First Posted
July 10, 2012
Study Start
July 1, 2007
Primary Completion
October 1, 2009
Study Completion
December 1, 2010
Last Updated
July 10, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-07