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CompletedNCT00309777

Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Pitavastatin and Simvastatin

Study of Pitavastatin Vs. Simvastatin (Following Up-Titration) in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Dyslipidemia

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
857 (actual)
Sponsor
Kowa Research Europe · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of pitavastatin with that of simvastatin.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGPitavastatinPitavastatin once daily
DRUGSimvastatinSimvastatin once daily

Timeline

Start date
2005-09-01
Primary completion
2006-10-01
Completion
2006-10-01
First posted
2006-04-03
Last updated
2010-01-12
Results posted
2009-12-16

Locations

42 sites across 5 countries: Finland, Italy, Norway, Russia, United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00309777. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.