Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia on Stable Atorvastatin Therapy

NCT01288443 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 183

Last updated 2015-09-24

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Summary

Primary Objective:

* To evaluate the effect of alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels after 12 weeks of treatment in comparison with placebo in participants with LDL-C ≥ 100 mg/dL (≥ 2.59 mmol/L) on ongoing stable atorvastatin therapy.

Secondary Objectives:

* To evaluate the effects of alirocumab on other lipid levels after 12 weeks of treatment in comparison with placebo
* To evaluate the safety and tolerability of alirocumab
* To evaluate the development of anti-alirocumab antibodies
* To evaluate the pharmacokinetics of alirocumab

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Alirocumab

Two SC injections in the abdomen only.

DRUG

Placebo (for alirocumab)

Two subcutaneous (SC) injections in the abdomen only.

DRUG

Atorvastatin

Orally once daily at a stable dose of 10 mg, 20 mg, or 40 mg as background therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Sciences & Operations · Sanofi

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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