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CompletedNCT01366235

Clinical Trial for Evaluation of Ethnic Differences in Pharmacokinetics of Chloroquine, an Anti-malarial Drug

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
10 (actual)
Sponsor
Asan Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
20 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Chloroquine is an anti-malaria agent. This study is designed to evaluate inter-ethnic differences of therapeutic effect of chloroquine and search the cause of these ethnic differences. For this purpose, chloroquine will be administered to four ethic groups of Korean, Caucasian, African and Southeast Asian and chloroquine concentration in blood will be measured. The result of this study will be helpful in finding more adequate dosing regimen of chloroquine in patients with malaria.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGchloroquine phosphate 1000 mg1000 mg, 1day

Timeline

Start date
2011-05-01
Primary completion
2011-10-01
Completion
2011-12-01
First posted
2011-06-06
Last updated
2015-01-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01366235. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.