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Study To Evaluate The Safety And Efficacy Of Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin In Subjects With Familial Hypercholerolemia

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial
Hyperlipidemia
Registration Number
NCT00134485
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 torcetrapib/atorvastatin compared to atorvastatin alone in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • At least 18 years of age
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 (high doses)
  • 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
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in HDL-C and LDL-C
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in other lipid parameters

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pfizer Investigational Site

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