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amodiaquine and Pyrexia

amodiaquine has been researched along with Pyrexia in 19 studies

Amodiaquine: A 4-aminoquinoline compound with anti-inflammatory properties.
amodiaquine : A quinoline having a chloro group at the 7-position and an aryl amino group at the 4-position.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The Home Management of Malaria (HMM) strategy was developed using chloroquine, a now obsolete drug, which has been replaced by artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in health facility settings."9.13Feasibility and acceptability of artemisinin-based combination therapy for the home management of malaria in four African sites. ( Agyei-Baffour, P; Ajayi, IO; Balyeku, A; Bateganya, F; Browne, EN; Cousens, S; Doamekpor, L; Garshong, B; Munguti, K; Pagnoni, F; Yusuf, B, 2008)
"In 2003, artesunate-amodiaquine (AS+AQ) was introduced as the new first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria in Burundi."7.74Community coverage of an antimalarial combination of artesunate and amodiaquine in Makamba Province, Burundi, nine months after its introduction. ( Brasher, C; Checchi, F; Cohuet, S; Edoh, K; Gerstl, S; Guthmann, JP; Lesage, A, 2007)
"The safety and efficacy of the two most widely used fixed-dose artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACT), artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) and artemether-lumefantrine (AL) are well established for single episodes of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria, but the effects of repeated, long-term use are not well documented."5.19Efficacy and safety of fixed-dose artesunate-amodiaquine vs. artemether-lumefantrine for repeated treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ugandan children. ( Afizi, K; Fredrick, M; Kamya, MR; Lameyre, V; Lukwago, R; Talisuna, AO; Yeka, A, 2014)
"Community health workers in Dangme-West district, Ghana, treated children aged 2-59 months with fever with either artesunate-amodiaquine (AAQ) or AAQ plus amoxicillin (AAQ + AMX) within a cluster-randomized controlled trial (registration no."5.17Impact of treating young children with antimalarials with or without antibiotics on morbidity: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Ghana. ( Abbey, M; Adjuik, M; Chinbuah, MA; Cobelens, F; Gyapong, JO; Gyapong, M; Kager, PA; Koram, KA, 2013)
"The Home Management of Malaria (HMM) strategy was developed using chloroquine, a now obsolete drug, which has been replaced by artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in health facility settings."5.13Feasibility and acceptability of artemisinin-based combination therapy for the home management of malaria in four African sites. ( Agyei-Baffour, P; Ajayi, IO; Balyeku, A; Bateganya, F; Browne, EN; Cousens, S; Doamekpor, L; Garshong, B; Munguti, K; Pagnoni, F; Yusuf, B, 2008)
"The study examined the efficacy of chloroquine (CQ), amodiaquine (AQ) and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ghana."5.11A randomized comparative study of chloroquine, amodiaquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ghana. ( Amankwa, J; Ansah, NA; Ansah, P; Anto, F; Anyorigiya, T; Atuguba, F; Hodgson, A; Mumuni, G; Oduro, AR, 2005)
"We conducted two randomized clinical trials to determine the in vivo efficacy of amodiaquine and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine in treating Plasmodium falciparum malaria."5.09In vivo efficacy study of amodiaquine and sulfadoxine/ pyrimethamine in Kibwezi, Kenya and Kigoma, Tanzania. ( Ashruf, G; Bennebroek, J; Gikunda, S; Gorissen, E; Kager, PA; Lamboo, M; Mbaruku, G, 2000)
" MRDT-positive children received artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ), while MRDT-negative children were treated based on the clinical diagnosis of non-malaria febrile illness."3.91Consequences of restricting antimalarial drugs to rapid diagnostic test-positive febrile children in south-west Nigeria. ( Ajayi, IO; Baba, E; Badejo, JA; Chandramohan, D; Dada-Adegbola, HO; Falade, CO; Funwei, RI; Hamade, P; Jegede, AS; Michael, OS; Ogunkunle, OO; Ojurongbe, OD; Orimadegun, AE; Ssekitooleko, J; Webster, J, 2019)
"In 2003, artesunate-amodiaquine (AS+AQ) was introduced as the new first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria in Burundi."3.74Community coverage of an antimalarial combination of artesunate and amodiaquine in Makamba Province, Burundi, nine months after its introduction. ( Brasher, C; Checchi, F; Cohuet, S; Edoh, K; Gerstl, S; Guthmann, JP; Lesage, A, 2007)
"A village-based programme of presumptive treatment of fever, using voluntary village aides to dispense oral chloroquine or amodiaquine, was established in 1982 by the Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research (PNG IMR) in 35 rural villages or hamlets near Madang, on the north coast of PNG."3.67The role of voluntary village aides in the control of malaria by presumptive treatment of fever. 2. Impact on village health. ( Alpers, MP; Heywood, PF; Jolley, DJ; Moir, JS; Tulloch, JL; Vrbova, H, 1985)
"Malaria and pneumonia are leading causes of childhood mortality."2.77Impact of community management of fever (using antimalarials with or without antibiotics) on childhood mortality: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Ghana. ( Abbey, M; Adjuik, M; Aikins, M; Awini, E; Chinbuah, MA; Gyapong, JO; Gyapong, M; Kager, PA; Nonvignon, J; Pagnoni, F, 2012)
" Adverse events and clinical and parasitological outcomes were recorded."2.73A randomised trial to assess the safety and efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwanda. ( D'Alessandro, U; Fanello, CI; Karema, C; Ngamije, D; van Doren, W; Van Overmeir, C, 2007)

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (10.53)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's9 (47.37)29.6817
2010's7 (36.84)24.3611
2020's1 (5.26)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Pembet Singana, B1
Casimiro, PN1
Matondo Diassivi, B1
Kobawila, SC1
Youndouka, JM1
Basco, LK1
Ringwald, P1
Briolant, S1
Ndounga, M1
Falade, CO1
Orimadegun, AE1
Michael, OS1
Dada-Adegbola, HO1
Ogunkunle, OO1
Badejo, JA1
Funwei, RI1
Ajayi, IO2
Jegede, AS1
Ojurongbe, OD1
Ssekitooleko, J1
Baba, E1
Hamade, P1
Webster, J1
Chandramohan, D1
Baba, M1
Toyama, M1
Sakakibara, N1
Okamoto, M1
Arima, N1
Saijo, M1
Munyangi, J1
Cornet-Vernet, L1
Idumbo, M1
Lu, C1
Lutgen, P1
Perronne, C1
Ngombe, N1
Bianga, J1
Mupenda, B1
Lalukala, P1
Mergeai, G1
Mumba, D1
Towler, M1
Weathers, P1
Bisoffi, Z1
Tinto, H1
Sirima, BS1
Gobbi, F1
Angheben, A1
Buonfrate, D1
Van den Ende, J1
Chinbuah, MA2
Adjuik, M2
Cobelens, F1
Koram, KA2
Abbey, M2
Gyapong, M2
Kager, PA3
Gyapong, JO2
Yeka, A1
Lameyre, V1
Afizi, K1
Fredrick, M1
Lukwago, R1
Kamya, MR1
Talisuna, AO1
Ahorlu, CK1
Seakey, AK1
Weiss, MG1
Awini, E1
Nonvignon, J1
Aikins, M1
Pagnoni, F2
Oduro, AR1
Anyorigiya, T1
Hodgson, A1
Ansah, P1
Anto, F1
Ansah, NA1
Atuguba, F1
Mumuni, G1
Amankwa, J1
Sowunmi, A1
Fehintola, FA1
Adedeji, AA1
Gbotosho, GO1
Tambo, E1
Fateye, BA1
Happi, TC1
Oduola, AM1
Patrick Kachur, S1
Schulden, J1
Goodman, CA1
Kassala, H1
Elling, BF1
Khatib, RA1
Causer, LM1
Mkikima, S1
Abdulla, S1
Bloland, PB1
Fanello, CI1
Karema, C1
van Doren, W1
Van Overmeir, C1
Ngamije, D1
D'Alessandro, U1
Gerstl, S1
Cohuet, S1
Edoh, K1
Brasher, C1
Lesage, A1
Guthmann, JP1
Checchi, F1
Browne, EN1
Garshong, B1
Bateganya, F1
Yusuf, B1
Agyei-Baffour, P1
Doamekpor, L1
Balyeku, A1
Munguti, K1
Cousens, S1
Gorissen, E1
Ashruf, G1
Lamboo, M1
Bennebroek, J1
Gikunda, S1
Mbaruku, G1
Talani, P1
Samba, G1
Moyen, G1
Moir, JS2
Tulloch, JL2
Vrbova, H2
Jolley, DJ2
Heywood, PF2
Alpers, MP2

Clinical Trials (3)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter, Multi-arm, Phase II Trial of Novel Agents for the Treatment of Mild to Moderate COVID-19 Positive Outpatients[NCT04530617]Phase 2246 participants (Actual)Interventional2020-10-05Terminated (stopped due to Results from the interim analysis)
A Randomised Study to Compare a Fixed Dose Combination of Artesunate Plus Amiodaquine (Coarsucam) Versus a Fixed Dose Combination of Artemether Plus Lumefantrine (Coartem) in the Treatment of Repeated Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria Attacks Oc[NCT00699920]Phase 4413 participants (Actual)Interventional2008-06-30Completed
Exploring the Impact of Scaling up Mass Testing, Treatment and Tracking on Malaria Prevalence Among Children in the Pakro Sub District of Ghana[NCT04167566]5,000 participants (Actual)Interventional2017-07-01Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

10 trials available for amodiaquine and Pyrexia

ArticleYear
Artemisia annua and Artemisia afra tea infusions vs. artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) in treating Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a large scale, double blind, randomized clinical trial.
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2019, Volume: 57

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemisia; Artemisia annua; Artemisinins; Child; Doub

2019
Impact of treating young children with antimalarials with or without antibiotics on morbidity: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Ghana.
    International health, 2013, Volume: 5, Issue:3

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Amoxicillin; Anemia; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Caregivers; Ch

2013
Efficacy and safety of fixed-dose artesunate-amodiaquine vs. artemether-lumefantrine for repeated treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ugandan children.
    PloS one, 2014, Volume: 9, Issue:12

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemether; Artemisinins; Child, Preschool; Data Collection; Drug Combin

2014
Effectiveness of combined intermittent preventive treatment for children and timely home treatment for malaria control.
    Malaria journal, 2009, Dec-11, Volume: 8

    Topics: Adult; Amodiaquine; Animals; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Caregivers; Child, Preschool;

2009
Impact of community management of fever (using antimalarials with or without antibiotics) on childhood mortality: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Ghana.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2012, Volume: 87, Issue:5 Suppl

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotics, Antitubercular; Antimalarials; Artemis

2012
A randomized comparative study of chloroquine, amodiaquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ghana.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2005, Volume: 10, Issue:3

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Drug Combinations; Female; Fever; Ghana;

2005
Open randomized study of artesunate-amodiaquine vs. chloroquine-pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Nigerian children.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2005, Volume: 10, Issue:11

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Drug Com

2005
A randomised trial to assess the safety and efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwanda.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2007, Volume: 101, Issue:4

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination; Artemisinins; Child, Preschoo

2007
Feasibility and acceptability of artemisinin-based combination therapy for the home management of malaria in four African sites.
    Malaria journal, 2008, Jan-08, Volume: 7

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination; Artemisinins; Child, Preschoo

2008
In vivo efficacy study of amodiaquine and sulfadoxine/ pyrimethamine in Kibwezi, Kenya and Kigoma, Tanzania.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2000, Volume: 5, Issue:6

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Animals; Antimalarials; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Female; Fe

2000

Other Studies

9 other studies available for amodiaquine and Pyrexia

ArticleYear
Prevalence of malaria among febrile patients and assessment of efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine for uncomplicated malaria in Dolisie, Republic of the Congo.
    Malaria journal, 2022, May-02, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemether; Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination; Artesunate; Child

2022
Consequences of restricting antimalarial drugs to rapid diagnostic test-positive febrile children in south-west Nigeria.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2019, Volume: 24, Issue:11

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Child, Preschool; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Combinatio

2019
Establishment of an antiviral assay system and identification of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus inhibitors.
    Antiviral chemistry & chemotherapy, 2017, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Amides; Amodiaquine; Animals; Antiviral Agents; Bunyaviridae; Bunyaviridae Infections; Cell Line; Ch

2017
Should malaria treatment be guided by a point of care rapid test? A threshold approach to malaria management in rural Burkina Faso.
    PloS one, 2013, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Burkina Faso; Child, Preschool; Decision Making; Drug Combination

2013
Prevalence of malaria parasitemia among clients seeking treatment for fever or malaria at drug stores in rural Tanzania 2004.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2006, Volume: 11, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Amodiaquine; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anemia; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Drug Combinat

2006
Community coverage of an antimalarial combination of artesunate and amodiaquine in Makamba Province, Burundi, nine months after its introduction.
    Malaria journal, 2007, Jul-18, Volume: 6

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Burundi; Child, Preschool; Community Health Se

2007
[Management of child fever in the battle against malaria in Brazzaville].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990), 2002, Volume: 95, Issue:1

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Asthenia; Child, Preschool; Chills; Chloroquine; Congo; Diarrhea; Fever;

2002
The role of voluntary village aides in the control of malaria by presumptive treatment of fever. 1. Selection, training and practice.
    Papua and New Guinea medical journal, 1985, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Amodiaquine; Attitude to Health; Chloroquine; Community Health Workers; Female; Fever; Humans

1985
The role of voluntary village aides in the control of malaria by presumptive treatment of fever. 2. Impact on village health.
    Papua and New Guinea medical journal, 1985, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Amodiaquine; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Community Health Workers; Fever; Huma

1985