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Study To Evaluate The Effect Of Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin In Subjects With A Genetic Cholesterol Disorder.

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III
Registration Number
NCT00145431
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Brief Summary

The Torcetrapib project was terminated on December 2, 2006 due to safety findings.

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the lipid drug torcetrapib/atorvastatin in subjects with a rare genetically known disorder of high cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
41
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of Familial Dysbetalipoproteinemia (Fredrickson Type III hyperlipoproteinemia)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Women who are pregnant or lactating, or planning to become pregnant.
  • Subjects with a clinically indicated need for statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) therapy other than atorvastatin or other concomitant therapy with known lipid altering effects on LDL-C and HDL-C including fibrates and nicotinic acid
  • Subjects taking any drugs known to be associated with an increased risk of myositis in combination with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
  • Subjects with any other medical condition or laboratory abnormality which could affect subject safety, preclude evaluation of response, or render unlikely that the subject would complete the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in LDL-C and non-HDL-C levels.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in other lipid and biomarker variable levels.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pfizer Investigational Site

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Quebec, Canada

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