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CompletedNCT01824238

A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Anacetrapib (MK-0859) When Added to Ongoing Statin Therapy in Japanese Participants With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0859-050)

A 12-Week, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of MK-0859 When Added to Ongoing Statin Therapy With or Without Other Lipid Modifying Therapies in Japanese Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
68 (actual)
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study will evaluate the effects of anacetrapib (MK-0859) on low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) when compared to placebo in Japanese participants with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia when added to an existing statin lipid-modifying therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGAnacetrapib
DRUGPlacebo for anacetrapib

Timeline

Start date
2013-05-01
Primary completion
2014-05-01
Completion
2014-05-01
First posted
2013-04-04
Last updated
2016-04-25

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01824238. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.