Drug

Piperaquine clinical trials

studies test it: 94
open now: 7
in phase 3: 36
first study started: 2003

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How studies write it

Studies that test it under each name

Name

Piperaquine: 5
piperaquine phosphate: 3
Piperaquine (high dose): 2

Combined with it in one product

Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine: 40
Eurartesim: 21
Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP): 10
Dihydroartemisinin piperaquine: 9
Artekin: 9
Duo-Cotecxin: 8
D-Artepp: 7
DP: 6

Studies by the year they started

94 studies that test it; most in 2010 (9)

Studies that test piperaquine, by start year
Year	Studies
2003	1
2007	4
2008	2
2009	1
2010	9
2011	3
2012	7
2013	8
2014	7
2015	7
2016	4
2017	3
2018	5
2019	4
2020	4
2021	5
2022	8
2023	2
2024	3
2025	2
2026	5

By phase

A phase 1/2 study counts in both.

Early Phase 1: 1
Phase 1: 11
Phase 2: 7
Phase 3: 36
Phase 4: 30
No phase: 14

What it is tested for

Each study’s main condition, where its own words name it.

Malaria: 57
Malaria, Falciparum: 21
Malaria, Vivax: 6
HIV Infections: 1

Who runs them

Industry 5 · Other 89

University of Oxford (9) · University of California, San Francisco (7) · London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (7) · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (6) · Medicines for Malaria Venture (5) · National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania (4) · Radboud University Medical Center (3) · sigma-tau i.f.r. S.p.A. (3)

Often tested with

Tested in the same studies.

Artenimol (83) · Fanasil, pyrimethamine drug combination (13) · Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination (11) · Amodiaquine (8) · Chloroquine (6) · Primaquine (5) · Artesunate (5) · Artefenomel (2)

Studies

Open first, then newest update. How each study uses piperaquine is read from its arms, and is right about nine times in ten.

Testing it · 94

See all 94 studies that test piperaquine →

Given in every arm · 11 — piperaquine is usual care beside what is tested

As the comparator · 7 — what is tested is compared with piperaquine

Codes

What other systems call piperaquine · ClinicalTrials.gg INT003036

MeSH (NLM) C034759piperaquineConfirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM, Wikidata
UNII (FDA) A0HV2Q956YPIPERAQUINEConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
Wikidata Q7197338piperaquineConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
NCI Thesaurus C87634PiperaquineOne source FDA
DrugBank DB13941One source Wikidata

System	Code	Name there	Checked by
MeSH (NLM)	C034759	piperaquine	Confirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM, Wikidata
UNII (FDA)	A0HV2Q956Y	PIPERAQUINE	Confirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
Wikidata	Q7197338	piperaquine	Confirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
NCI Thesaurus	C87634	Piperaquine	One source FDA
DrugBank	DB13941	—	One source Wikidata

Also registered as piperaquine monophosphate (UNII 5A17BAT3GK), piperaquine phosphate (UNII IHB5WLO51Q) and piperaquine phosphate tetrahydrate (UNII 854D7K8LXB).

“Confirmed” means two independent publishers link the code to this drug; “one source”, one does and its name agrees.