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 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

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 NCT00263081 Nov 2005 → Mar 2007 hyperlipidemia Takeda Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00249899 Nov 2005 → Mar 2007 hyperlipoproteinemia 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 NCT00268697 Oct 2005 → Jan 2007 hyperlipoproteinemia Takeda Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00251680 Oct 2005 → May 2007 type 2 diabetes mellitus 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

NCT00864643

NCT00286481

NCT00143663

NCT00532558

Known as Lapaquistat ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00268697
11

NCT00256178

NCT00868127

NCT00487994

NCT00251680

NCT00249899

NCT00865228

NCT00532311

NCT00263081

NCT00813527

NCT00143676

NCT00249912

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