Prevail-Us: A Study Of Pitavastatin 4 mg Vs. Pravastatin 40 mg In Patients With Primary Hyperlipidemia Or Mixed Dyslipidemia

Summary

Randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, 12-week, active-controlled study of pitavastatin 4 mg daily(QD) vs. pravastatin 40 mg daily(QD) in subjects with primary hyperlipidemia or mixed dyslipidemia.

Timeline

Start

2010-10

Primary completion

2011-06

Completion

2011-06

Publications

• Miller PE, Martin SS, Joshi PH, Jones SR, Massaro JM, D'Agostino RB, Sponseller CA, Toth PP. Pitavastatin 4 mg Provides Significantly Greater Reduction in Remnant Lipoprotein Cholesterol Compared With Pravastatin 40 mg: Results from the Short-term Phase IV PREVAIL US Trial in Patients With Primary Hyperlipidemia or Mixed Dyslipidemia. Clin Ther. 2016 Mar;38(3):603-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2016.02.001. Epub 2016 Feb 26.
• Sponseller CA, Morgan RE, Kryzhanovski VA, Campbell SE, Davidson MH. Comparison of the lipid-lowering effects of pitavastatin 4 mg versus pravastatin 40 mg in adults with primary hyperlipidemia or mixed (combined) dyslipidemia: a Phase IV, prospective, US, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, superiority trial. Clin Ther. 2014 Aug 1;36(8):1211-22. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.06.009. Epub 2014 Jul 3.
• Chapman MJ, Orsoni A, Robillard P, Hounslow N, Sponseller CA, Giral P. Effect of high-dose pitavastatin on glucose homeostasis in patients at elevated risk of new-onset diabetes: insights from the CAPITAIN and PREVAIL-US studies. Curr Med Res Opin. 2014 May;30(5):775-84. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2013.874989. Epub 2014 Jan 10.

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