A Study to Determine the Effect of WelChol Tablets on Cholesterol in Patients Who Have Been Taking Simvastatin for at Least 4 Weeks.

NCT00753779 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2015-04-03

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Summary

The primary objective is to determine the effect of WelChol tablets on serum lipids, lipoproteins, apolipoproteins, and lipoprotein particle size in patients who were stabilized on simvastatin therapy for at least 4 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

colesevelam HCl tablets, and simvastatin tablets

colesevelam HCl tablets, 6/day simvastatin tablet, 1/day

DRUG

simvastatin tablets and colesevelam HCl placebo

simvastatin tablet, 1/day; Welchol placebo tablets, 6/day

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-11-30
Primary Completion
2003-06-30
Completion
2005-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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