Effect of Prasugrel on Platelets After One Week in Patients Already Taking Clopidogrel After a Cardiac Event

NCT00356135 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 139

Last updated 2010-11-03

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Summary

This study will compare the effect of a prasugrel 10-mg maintenance dose with a clopidogrel 75-mg maintenance dose on platelet activity, approximately 1 week after the first dose of study drug, in subjects who have been taking clopidogrel 75 mg daily following a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with placement of a stent, performed to treat acute coronary syndrome (ACS).

Conditions

  • Coronary Arteriosclerosis
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

prasugrel 10 mg

10 mg tablet taken orally

DRUG

clopidogrel

75 mg tablet taken orally

DRUG

prasugrel placebo

oral, as blinding mechanism.

DRUG

prasugrel 60 mg

60 mg (six 10-mg tablets) taken orally

DRUG

clopidogrel placebo

oral, as blinding mechanism

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 am - 5 pm Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST) · Eli Lilly and Company

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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