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Comparison of the Combination of Fenofibrate and Simvastatin Versus Pravastatin

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hyperlipidemia
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00362206
Lead Sponsor
Solvay Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

Mixed or combined hyperlipidemia is a common metabolic disorder characterized by both hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia. Statins and fibrates have complementary mechanisms and can be coadministered to patients with mixed hyperlipidemia.The overall objective of the study is to compare the efficacy and safety of combining fenofibrate and simvastatin versus pravastatin monotherapy in patients with mixed hyperlipidemia at risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
423
Inclusion Criteria
  • Mixed dyslipidemia
Exclusion Criteria
  • Known hypersensitivity to fenofibrates or simvastatin or pravastatin
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Contra-indication to fenofibrate or simvastatin or pravastatin
  • Unstable or severe cardiac disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1Fenofibrate/Simvastatin-
2Fenofibrate/Simvastatin-
3Pravastatin-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in Triglycerides12 weeks
Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in HDL-C12 weeks
Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in LDL-C12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in Triglycerides24 weeks
Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in HDL-C24 weeks
Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in LDL-C24 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (41)

Site 40

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Athens, Greece

Site 39

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Ioannina, Greece

Site 41

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Thessaloniki, Greece

Site 37

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Beer Yaakov, Israel

Site 19

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Haifa, Israel

Site 22

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Holon, Israel

Site 18

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Jerusalem, Israel

Site 38

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Kfar Saba, Israel

Site 17

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Ramat Gan, Israel

Site 21

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Ramat Gan, Israel

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Site 40
🇬🇷Athens, Greece

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