drugset / Trial / NCT00804843
Merck Carotid Atherosclerosis Trial (MK-0000-111)(COMPLETED)
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
This study will examine the effect of statin and niacin therapy on carotid plaque biomarkers
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-04
- Primary completion
- 2010-10
- Completion
- 2010-10
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Atorvastatin | Small molecule | 10 mg | — |
| Subject | Atorvastatin | Small molecule | 80 mg | — |
| Subject | Niacin | Small molecule | 2 g | — |
| Comparator | Simvastatin | Small molecule | 10 mg | — |
| Comparator | Simvastatin | Small molecule | 80 mg | — |