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CompletedNCT00092599

Investigational Drug Study in Patients With Elevated Cholesterol and Coronary Heart Disease (0653-801)

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Ezetimibe 10 mg or Placebo Co-administered With Existing Simvastatin 10 mg or 20 mg in Attaining Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Target Levels in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia and Coronary Heart Disease.

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
410 (actual)
Sponsor
Organon and Co · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study will evaluate patients who have coronary heart disease to determine if an investigational drug will further lower cholesterol when taken in combination with an approved cholesterol lowering medication.

Detailed description

The duration of treatment is 10 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMK0653, ezetimibe
DRUGComparator: ezetimibe, placebo

Timeline

Start date
2003-02-01
Primary completion
2004-06-01
Completion
2004-07-01
First posted
2004-09-27
Last updated
2024-08-15

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00092599. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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