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Special Drug Use-Results Survey of Lipitor Tablets

Completed
Conditions
Hypercholesterolemia
Interventions
Drug: atrovastatin
Registration Number
NCT01446679
Lead Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Inc
Brief Summary

This study is to evaluate the controlling effect of atrovastatin on plasma lipid to achieve the category-specific targeted lipid levels.

Detailed Description

To confirm the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)-lowering effect of 24 weeks of treatment with LipitorĀ®(Generic Name : atorvastatin calcium) Tablets and determine the rate of achievement of the category-specific target LDL-C level in patients with hypercholesterolemia; and to confirm the usefulness (efficacy and safety) of atorvastatin in patients who have not responded sufficiently to other statin therapies

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24050
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
atrovastatin groupatrovastatinWho receive atrovastatin
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in plasma LDL-C concentration0, 4, 12 and 24 week
Change in rate of achievement of the category-specific target LDL-C level0, 4, 12 and 24 week
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in renal function test values (urinary albumin, urinary creatinine, urinary protein, and serum creatinine)0, 4, 12 and 24 week
Change in plasma lipid values (LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, total cholesterol, and malondialdehyde-modified LDL [MDL-LDL])0, 4, 12 and 24 week
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