Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Pitavastatin and Simvastatin

NCT00309738 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 355

Last updated 2010-03-16

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of pitavastatin with that of simvastatin in patients with risk factors for heart disease.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

pitavastatin

DRUG

simvastatin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kowa Research Europe

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Dragos Budinski, Med Dr. · Medical Director

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30
Primary Completion
2006-10-31
Completion
2006-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
  • Spain
  • Sweden

Study Locations

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