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Study of Extended Release Niacin/Laropiprant on Lipids (0524A-067)

NCT00479388

Phase 3 Completed 1216 enrolled Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

This is a 12-Week clinical trial in patients with Primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia to study the effects of ER niacin/laropiprant on lipids.

Timeline

Start
2007-07
Primary completion
2008-07
Completion
2008-10

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Atorvastatin Small molecule 20 mg
Comparator Atorvastatin Small molecule 40 mg
Subject Niacin Small molecule
Comparator Simvastatin Small molecule 20 mg
Comparator Simvastatin Small molecule 40 mg
Subject laropiprant Small molecule