INdians Followed for INtensive Lipid Lowering Treatment and Its safetY

NCT00664469 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2011-07-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In South Asian Canadians with documented coronary artery disease or diabetes and hypercholesterolemia with LDL-C levels \> 2.0 mmol/L after 4 weeks of monotherapy with any statin: To compare the percent (%) of patients who achieve an LDL-C concentration of 2.0mmol/L after a 6-week course of treatment with ezetimibe 10 mg/day co-administered with any statin at any dose versus doubling of the current statin dose.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ezetimibe

ezetimibe 10 mg/day over a 6-week course of treatment.

DRUG

Comparator: Simvastatin 20, 40 and 80 mg

Simvastatin 20, 40 and 80 mg; actual statin regimen for 6 weeks followed by another 6 weeks if at goal or statin dose can be doubled.

DRUG

Comparator: Atorvastatin

Atorvastatin 20, 40 \& 80 mg; actual statin regimen for 6 weeks followed by another 6 weeks if at goal or statin dose can be doubled.

DRUG

Comparator: Rosuvastatin

Rosuvastatin 10, 20 \& 40 mg; actual statin regimen for 6 weeks followed by another 6 weeks if at goal or statin dose can be doubled.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Schering-Plough

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    lead OTHER

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
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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