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Sponsored by: |
Merck |
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Information provided by: | Merck |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00157924 |
An efficacy and safety study of ezetimibe (+) simvastatin compared to atorvastatin at week 6 in diabetics or metabolic syndrome patients in Korea.
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Hypercholesterolemia |
Drug: simvastatin (+) ezetimibe Drug: atorvastatin |
Phase IV |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Lipid-Altering Efficacy and Safety of Ezetimibe (+) Simvastatin Versus Atorvastatin in Hypercholesterolemic Patients With Diabetes Mellitus or Metabolic Syndrome |
Enrollment: | 190 |
Study Start Date: | November 2005 |
Primary Completion Date: | September 2007 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Arms | Assigned Interventions |
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1: Experimental
1. simvastatin/ezetimibe 10/20mg
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Drug: simvastatin (+) ezetimibe
simvastatin (+) ezetimibe 10/20mg.
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2: Active Comparator
2. atorvastatin 10mg
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Drug: atorvastatin
atorvastatin 10mg
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Responsible Party: | Merck & Co., Inc. ( Executive Vice President, Clinical and Quantitative Sciences ) |
Study ID Numbers: | 2005_064, MK0653A-093 |
Study First Received: | September 7, 2005 |
Last Updated: | March 7, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00157924 History of Changes |
Health Authority: | Korea: Food and Drug Administration |
Antimetabolites Hyperlipidemias Metabolic Diseases Simvastatin Antilipemic Agents Diabetes Mellitus Ezetimibe |
Anticholesteremic Agents Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Hypercholesterolemia Metabolic Disorder Dyslipidemias Atorvastatin Lipid Metabolism Disorders |
Antimetabolites Hyperlipidemias Metabolic Diseases Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Simvastatin Antilipemic Agents Enzyme Inhibitors Ezetimibe |
Anticholesteremic Agents Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Pharmacologic Actions Therapeutic Uses Hypercholesterolemia Dyslipidemias Atorvastatin Lipid Metabolism Disorders |