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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2012-000872-40-CZ
EUCTR2012-000872-40-CZ
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

A pilot study to assess the efficacy and safety of LCQ908 alone and in combination with fenofibrate or Lovaza® in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia

ovartis Pharma Services AG0 sites60 target enrollmentAugust 2, 2012

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
on Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (Non-FCS)
Sponsor
ovartis Pharma Services AG
Enrollment
60
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
12 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 2, 2012
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
12 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \-Male and female subjects ages \>18 years of age, inclusive.
  • \-History of plasma TG concentration \>\=890 mg/dl (10 mmol/L) or history of lactescent plasma in the fasting state.
  • \-Fasting TG \>\= 750 mg/dL (8\.5 mmol/L) at day \-7 or repeat of day \-7 one week later for those failing to qualify initially and thought likely to qualify on repeat examination prior to randomization.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) yes
  • F.1\.3\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5
  • \-Male and female subjects ages \>18 years of age, inclusive.

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-Treatment with Omega\-3 fatty acids or niacin or fibrates within 8 weeks of screening.
  • \-Patients with confirmed Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) with hyperlipoproteinemia (HLP) Type\-I diagnosis or known to be homozygotes or compound heterozygotes for mutations in HLP Type I\-causing genes (such as LPL, apoCII, CPIHBP1, or LMF1\) prior to screening.
  • \-Pancreatitis within 3 months prior to screening.
  • \-Uncontrolled type 2 diabetes (T2DM) (as defined by an HbA1c value of \=8\.0% at screening)
  • \-BMI \> 40 or history of bariatric surgery.
  • \-Nephrotic syndrome, Type 1 diabetes, HIV, HCV or HBV positive.
  • \-Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) \< 60 ml/min/1\.73m2
  • \-History of known allergy to fish/shellfish or any of the ingredients in Lovaza
  • \-Heart transplant recipients, participants with implantable cardioverter defibrillators with ventricular tachycardia or ventricular arrhythmia, or participants with very significant cardiovascular disease, as determined by the investigator
  • \-Treatment with Omega\-3 fatty acids or niacin or fibrates within 8 weeks of screening.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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