Compare the Efficacy of Rosuvastatin to Atorvastatin in High Risk Patients With Hypercholesterolemia

NCT00683618 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 934

Last updated 2012-03-21

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Summary

This trial is to compare the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Rosuvastatin with Atorvastatin by assessing the change of LDL-C in patients with hypercholesterolemia and history of coronary heart disease (CHD) or risk equivalent, or a 10 year CHD risk of no less than 10%, following 6-week treatment and a possible 6 week extension treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Rosuvastatin

Capsule/Tablet, oral, qd, 6 or 12 weeks

DRUG

Atorvastatin

Capsule/Tablet, 10mg, oral, qd, 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marie Eckerd · AZ Pharmaceuticals - US

  • Zhao Shuiping · 2nd hospital of Xiangya medical university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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