New study aims to safely treat malaria in patients with enzyme deficiency

NCT ID NCT07468513

First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looks at how safe and effective primaquine is for treating vivax malaria in people with intermediate or low G6PD enzyme levels. Participants with intermediate G6PD activity will receive a high daily dose for 7 days, while those with severe deficiency will get a weekly dose. The goal is to find a treatment that works without causing serious side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arba Minch General Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Arba Minch, Ethiopia

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  • Dr Marcus Lacerda

    RECRUITING

    Manaus, Brazil

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  • Dr Moses Laman and Dr Brioni Moore

    RECRUITING

    Alexishafen, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

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  • Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research

    RECRUITING

    Port Moresby, Magang, Papua New Guinea

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