A 12 Week Study of MK0653A in Patients Who Have Been Hospitalized for a Possible Heart Problem (0653A-808)

NCT00132717 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 450

Last updated 2024-08-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of an investigational cholesterol-lowering drug in patients who are currently taking an approved medication for hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels) and have been hospitalized for a heart problem.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

MK0653A (ezetimibe [+] simvastatin)

DRUG

Comparator: atorvastatin

DRUG

Comparator: fluvastatin

DRUG

Comparator: lovastatin

DRUG

Comparator: pravastatin

DRUG

Comparator: rosuvastatin

DRUG

Comparator: simvastatin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Organon and Co

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-01
Primary Completion
2007-06-01
Completion
2007-06-01

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