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CompletedNCT00762229

Evaluation of LDL Cholesterol in Patients Switched From 10 to 5 Milligrams of Zetia (Ezetimibe)

Prospective Evaluation of LDL Levels in Patients Converted From Zetia (Ezetimibe)10 mg to 5 mg

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
39 (actual)
Sponsor
Bronx VA Medical Center · Federal
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect on LDL cholesterol levels of converting patients who are receiving the cholesterol absorption inhibitor Zetia at a dose of 10 milligrams to 5 milligrams, when prescribed as a split 10 milligram tablet.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGEzetimibe 10 mgEzetimibe 10 mg daily for 4 weeks
DRUGEzetimibe 5 mgEzetimibe 5 mg daily for 4 weeks, "formulated" as a 10 mg tablet split in half

Timeline

Start date
2007-07-01
Primary completion
2008-09-01
Completion
2008-09-01
First posted
2008-09-30
Last updated
2013-06-14
Results posted
2013-06-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00762229. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.