Tolerability of MK0524A Versus Niacin Extended-Release (0524A-054)

NCT00378833 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1300

Last updated 2017-02-16

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Summary

This is a 16-week clinical trial in lipid clinic patients for whom niacin therapy is appropriate to evaluate the tolerability of MK0524A versus niacin extended-release. There will be 6 scheduled clinic visits and 2 treatment groups.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

niacin (+) laropiprant

Duration of Treatment: 18 Weeks

DRUG

niacin

Duration of Treatment: 18 Weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-03-31

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