Effect of Nicotinic Acid on Cardiovascular Risks Indices in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

NCT01118598 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2019-07-15

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Summary

Niacin will improve postprandial hyperlipidaemia and cardiovascular risks indices via its lipid lowering as well as via pleiotropic effects in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

tredaptive (nicotinic acid/ laropiprant)

tablet of nicotinic acid 1000 mg/laropiprant 20 mg one tablet of for 4 weeks followed by two tablets od for 8 weeks

DRUG

placebo

placebo tablet one a day for first 4 weeks followed by two a day for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen L Atkin, FRCP, PhD · University of Hull

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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