A Long-term Safety and Tolerability Study of Ezetimibe Plus Atorvastatin in Participants With Coronary Heart Disease, Multiple Risk Factors, or Hypercholesterolemia Not Controlled by Atorvastatin (P01418/MK-0653-032)

NCT03882996 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 432

Last updated 2022-02-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of ezetimibe 10 mg once daily co-administered with atorvastatin 10 to 80 mg daily for up to 12 consecutive months in participants with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) or in participants with coronary heart disease (CHD) or multiple cardiovascular risk factors and primary hypercholesterolemia not controlled by a starting dose (10 mg daily) of atorvastatin.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe 10 mg daily in the morning

DRUG

Atorvastatin

Atorvastatin 10 mg daily in the morning. Atorvastatin dose could be titrated up (by doubling the dose up to a maximum of 80 mg daily) to achieve the target low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level of 100 mg/dL (2.59 mmol/L) after a minimum of 4 weeks of treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Organon and Co

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-10-06
Primary Completion
2003-02-04
Completion
2003-02-04

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