Mean AUC 0-72 of dihydroartemisinin equivalents ( DHAeq ) when administered as a fixed dose ( FD ) compared to NF dose were similar : 24.2 4.6 vs 26.46.9 mol * h/L ( p = 0.68 ) Parasite clearance rates were also similar after 24 hrs : 17/25 ( 68 % ) vs 18/28 ( 64.3 % ) ( p = 0.86 ) , as well as at 48 hrs : 25/8 ( 100 % ) vs 26 ( 92.9 % ) / 28 ( p = 0.49 ) .