drugset / Trial / NCT00227500

Summary

This study is a randomised, placebo-controlled study of the effect of treatment with the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, pravastatin, in HIV-infected, protease inhibitor treated patients with high serum cholesterol. We hypothesise that pravastatin will result in greater reductions in cholesterol than placebo when used in conjunction with appropriate dietary advice.

Timeline

Start
2001-07
Primary completion
Completion
2004-10

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Pravastatin Small molecule 40 mg