drugset / Trial / NCT00257686
Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Pitavastatin and Pravastatin in Elderly Patients
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of pitavastatin with that of pravastatin in elderly patients
Timeline
- Start
- 2005-09
- Primary completion
- 2006-05
- Completion
- 2006-05
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pitavastatin | Small molecule | 1 mg | — |
| Subject | Pitavastatin | Small molecule | 2 mg | — |
| Subject | Pitavastatin | Small molecule | 4 mg | — |
| Comparator | Pravastatin | Small molecule | 10 mg | — |
| Comparator | Pravastatin | Small molecule | 20 mg | — |
| Comparator | Pravastatin | Small molecule | 40 mg | — |