Title
Amphotericin B Treatment in Visceral Leishmaniasis
Randomised Double Blind Dose Ranging Study of Amphotericin B in Visceral Leishmaniasis
Phase
N/ALead Sponsor
Banaras Hindu UniversityStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Visceral LeishmaniasisIntervention/Treatment
deoxycholic acid amphotericin b ...Study Participants
1500This study is being conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of amphotericin B deoxycholate in doses of 0.75 mg/kg or 1.0 mg/kg for 15 doses. In each arm the drug is given in the conventional way every alternate day against the daily administration regimen being tested.
This study is being conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of amphotericin B deoxycholate in doses of 0.75 mg/kg or 1.0 mg/kg for 15 doses. In each arm the drug is given in the conventional way every alternate day against the daily administration regimen being tested.
Inclusion Criteria: Parasitologically proved kala-azar Exclusion Criteria: HIV positive serology