Drugs / Lapaquistat acetate
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Lapaquistat acetate

also known as Lapaquistat · TAK 475

Small molecule targets FDFT1 via inhibition

Developed for
hyperlipidemia · hyperlipoproteinemia · type 2 diabetes mellitus
Investigated by
Takeda

Trials 16

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 23 trials
Phase 2 NCT00865228 Jul → Nov 2007 hyperlipoproteinemia Takeda Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00813527 Feb 2006 → Jan 2007 hyperlipidemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00864643 Sep 2004 → Feb 2005 hyperlipidemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 313 trials
Phase 3 NCT00532558 Oct 2007 → May 2008 hyperlipidemia Takeda Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00532311 Jul 2007 → Apr 2008 hyperlipidemia Takeda Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00286481 Mar 2006 → May 2007 hyperlipidemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00868127 Dec 2005 → Jul 2007 hyperlipidemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00249899 Nov 2005 → Mar 2007 hyperlipoproteinemia Takeda Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00263081 Nov 2005 → Mar 2007 hyperlipidemia Takeda Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00256178 Oct 2005 → Mar 2007 hyperlipidemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00249912 Oct 2005 → Apr 2007 hyperlipoproteinemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00251680 Oct 2005 → May 2007 type 2 diabetes mellitus Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00268697 Oct 2005 → Jan 2007 hyperlipoproteinemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 7 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 18 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Lapaquistat acetate “TAK-475 (lapaquistat acetate) is a squalene synthase inhibitor currently under development at Takeda for the treatment of dyslipidemia.” NCT00268697 ↗
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“TGRD is developing an orally active squalene synthase inhibitor, TAK-475 (lapaquistat acetate) for the treatment of dyslipidemia.” NCT00143676 ↗

“Lapaquistat acetate is a squalene synthase inhibitor currently under development at Takeda for the treatment of dyslipidemia.” NCT00256178 ↗

“BACKGROUND: Lapaquistat acetate is a squalene synthase inhibitor investigated for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.” PMID 21518985 ↗ Apr 2011

“Lapaquistat acetate inhibits the biosynthesis of cholesterol by inhibiting the enzyme squalene synthase” NCT00263081 ↗

“Lapaquistat acetate 50 mg, tablets, orally, once daily and stable statin therapy for up to 12 weeks.” NCT00532311 ↗

“Lapaquistat acetate is being developed by Takeda for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.” NCT00865228 ↗

NCT00286481 ↗

NCT00864643 ↗

NCT00532558 ↗

NCT00143663 ↗

Known as Lapaquistat ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00487994 ↗
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NCT00249912 ↗

NCT00868127 ↗

NCT00256178 ↗

NCT00251680 ↗

NCT00268697 ↗

NCT00532311 ↗

NCT00865228 ↗

NCT00813527 ↗

NCT00143676 ↗

NCT00263081 ↗

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Known as TAK 475 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL435224 ↗
Action Inhibit “Lapaquistat acetate is a squalene synthase inhibitor investigated for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.” PMID 21518985 ↗ Apr 2011
1

“Squalene synthetase inhibitor” CHEMBL435224 ↗

Modality Small molecule — CHEMBL435224 ↗
Route Oral “Lapaquistat acetate 100 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for up to 12 weeks” NCT00143663 ↗
Target FDFT1 “Squalene synthetase inhibitor” CHEMBL435224 ↗