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Table 1 Studies of Eurartesim in patients

From: MMV in partnership: the Eurartesim® experience

Study

Dose

Test regimen

Comparator

Total no. of subjects

Subject type

Main efficacy endpoint

Countries

ST3073+ST3074 DM09006 Phase I

Dose range: 1.6-2.5 mg/kg/day DHA and 12.4-20.3 mg/kg/dayPQP

40 mg DHA/320 mg PQP tablet. 3 oral doses in 48 hrs.

Placebo, Riamet,(AL), moxifloxacin

268

Adult healthy volunteers

To evaluate the effect of multiple oral doses of DHA and PQPon the QT/QTc interval compared to AL, placebo andmoxifloxacin in healthy male and female volunteers

France

ST3073+ST3074 DM09007 Phase I

Dose range: 1.6-2.7 mg/kg/day DHA and 12.4-21.8 mg/kg/dayPQP

40 mg DHA/320 mg PQP tablet. 3 oral doses in 48 hrs.

Not Applicable

72

Adult healthy volunteers

DHA and PQP PK in healthy male and female Asian and Caucasianvolunteers after single and repeated dose of Eurartesim

Australia

ST3073+ST3074 DM09008 Phase I

Dose range: 1.7-2.1 mg/kg/day DHA and 13.9-17 mg/kg/dayPQP

40 mg DHA/320 mg PQP tablet. One single oral dose.

Not Applicable

37

Adult healthy volunteers

To assess the effect of food on the PK of DHA and PQP aftersingle oral administration of Eurartesim in healthy maleadult volunteers

Australia

ST3073+ST3074 DM 04008 (Africa) Phase I/II

Dose range: 1.67-3.08 mg/kg/day DHA and 13.3-24.64 mg/kg/dayPQP

20 mg DHA/160 mg PQP or 40 mg DHA/320 mg PQP tablet. 3 oraldoses in 48 hrs.

Not Applicable

32

Paediatric P. falciparum malaria patients

To assess the PK of DHA and PQP by analysing serial bloodsamples during and after a therapeutic course in childrenwith malaria

Burkina Faso

ST3073+ST3074 DM04009 (Asia) Phase I/II

Dose range: 1.6-3.64 mg/kg/day DHA and 12.8-29.12 mg/kg/dayPQP

40 mg DHA/320 mg PQP tablet. 3 oral doses in 48 hrs.

Not Applicable

25

Adult P. falciparum malaria patients

To assess the pharmacokinetics of DHA and PQP by analysingserial blood samples during and after a therapeutic coursein adults with malaria.

Thailand

ST3073+ST3074 DM040010 (Asia) Phase III

Dose range:1.67-3.33 mg/kg/day DHA and 13.3-26.7 mg/kg/dayPQP

20 mg DHA/160 mg PQP or 40 mg DHA/320 mg PQP tablet. 3 oraldoses in 48hrs.

50 mg AS + 250 mg MQ AS 4 mg/kg/day for 3 days + MQ 25 mg/kgdivided into two doses

1150

Adult and paediatric P. falciparum malariapatients (even in combination with other Plasmodia)

To demonstrate that the PCR-corrected cure rate of DHA-PQP atDay 63 is non-inferior to that of AS+MQ (non-inferioritymargin=5%)

Thailand, India, Laos

ST3073+ST3074 DM040011 (Africa) Phase III

Dose range: 1.6-3.64 mg/kg/day DHA and 12.8-29.12 mg/kg/dayPQP

20mg DHA/160mg PQP or 40mg DHA/320 mg PQP tablet. 3 oraldoses in 48 hrs

20 mg A/120 mg L 2-6 tablets per day over 3 days dependant onbody weight

1553

Paediatric P. falciparum malaria patients

To demonstrate that the PCR-corrected cure rate of DHA-PQP atDay 28 is non-inferior to that of AL (non-inferioritymargin=5%)

Burkina faso, Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Zambia