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Increased risk of early vomiting among infants and young children treated with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine compared with artemether-lumefantrine for uncomplicated malaria.

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Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) are highly efficacious antimalarial therapies in Africa. However, there are limited data regarding the tolerability of these drugs in young children. We used data from a randomized control trial in rural Uganda to compare the risk

An open label, randomised trial of artesunate+amodiaquine, artesunate+chlorproguanil-dapsone and artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria.

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BACKGROUND Artesunate+amodiaquine (AS+AQ) and artemether-lumefantrine (AL) are now the most frequently recommended first line treatments for uncomplicated malaria in Africa. Artesunate+chlorproguanil-dapsone (AS+CD) was a potential alternative for treatment of uncomplicated malaria. A comparison of

Efficacy and safety of a fixed dose artesunate-sulphamethoxypyrazine-pyrimethamine compared to artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria across Africa: a randomized multi-centre trial.

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BACKGROUND The efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapy has already been demonstrated in a number of studies all over the world, and some of them can be regarded as comparably effective. Ease of administration of anti-malarial treatments with shorter courses and fewer tablets may be key

A randomized trial of artesunate mefloquine versus artemether lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Senegalese children.

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An open randomized clinical trial study was carried out to compare efficacy and tolerability of artesunate mefloquine 25 mg/kg body weight (Artequin paediatric) versus artemether lumefantrine (Coartem) in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children. In each arm, 160

Artemether-mefloquine combination in multidrug resistant falciparum malaria.

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Plasmodium falciparum in Thailand is highly resistant to chloroquine and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and there is increasing resistance to the alternative antimalarials, quinine and mefloquine. In eastern Thailand, the cure rates of mefloquine at 750 and 1250 mg were 30% and 55%, respectively. The use

Intramuscular artemether in female patients with uncomplicated falciparum malaria.

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Thirty-three female patients suffering from acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria were treated with intramuscular artemether for 5 days during May-October 1990. Fourteen patients received 160 mg as an initial dose, followed by 80 mg daily for 4 days. Nineteen patients with low body weight (mean

Randomized trials of artemisinin-piperaquine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine phosphate and artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of multi-drug resistant falciparum malaria in Cambodia-Thailand border area.

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BACKGROUND Drug resistance of falciparum malaria is a global problem. Sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine-resistant and mefloquine-resistant strains of falciparum malaria have spread in Southeast Asia at lightning speed in 1980s-1990s, and the Cambodia-Thailand border is one of the malaria epidemic areas

Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine as a treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria in eastern Sudan.

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BACKGROUND Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is the treatment of choice for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in most areas of the world, where malaria is endemic, including Sudan. However, few published data are available on the use of ACT for treatment of P. vivax

Tolerability and safety of artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine fixed dose combinations for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: two open-label, randomized trials in Nimba County, Liberia.

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BACKGROUND Safety surveillance of widely used artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is essential, but tolerability data in the over five years age group are largely anecdotal. METHODS Two open-label, randomized trials were conducted in Nimba County, Liberia: i) the main tolerability trial with

Comparative safety of artemether-lumefantrine and other artemisinin-based combinations in children: a systematic review.

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BACKGROUND The purpose of the study was to compare the safety of artemether-lumefantrine (AL) with other artemisinin-based combinations in children. METHODS A search of EMBASE (from 1974 to April 2013), MEDLINE (from 1946 to April 2013) and the Cochrane library of registered controlled trials for

Open comparison of artemether and mefloquine in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum hyperparasitaemia in children.

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The efficacy of intramuscular artemether given for 5 days and a single oral dose of mefloquine, 25 mg/kg/body-weight, was evaluated in 84 children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum hyperparasitaemia ( > 5% parasitized erythrocytes). Follow-up was for 14 days in the artemether group and 28

Artemether or artesunate followed by mefloquine as a possible treatment for multidrug resistant falciparum malaria.

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Plasmodium falciparum in south-east Asia is highly resistant to chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine. Mefloquine used to be the chemosuppressant drug of choice in areas with chloroquine resistance. However, sensitivity to this drug has recently decreased in Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar, and

A clinical and pharmacokinetic trial of six doses of artemether-lumefantrine for multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Thailand.

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The efficacy-safety and pharmacokinetics of the six-dose regimen of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem/Riamet; Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland) were assessed in a randomized trial in 219 patients (> or = 12 years old) with acute, uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Thailand. One

Efficacy of a novel sublingual spray formulation of artemether in African children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

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The efficacy of sublingual artemether (ArTiMist) was investigated in two studies. In study 1, 31 children were randomized to sublingual artemether (n = 16) or intravenous (i.v.) quinine (n = 15). In study 2, 151 children were randomized to sublingual artemether (n = 77) or i.v. quinine (n = 74). For

[Treatment of falciparum malaria with artemether-lumefantrine according to a 5-day schedule: results of a study in 21 patients and recommendations].

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OBJECTIVE To describe the outcome of 21 successive patients with falciparum malaria treated with artemether-lumefantrine in 6 oral doses of 80-480 mg in 96 hrs (5-day schedule). METHODS Retrospective cohort study. METHODS The data on all successive patients with falciparum malaria that were treated

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