Study of Alirocumab (REGN727/SAR236553) added-on to Rosuvastatin Versus Other Lipid Modifying Treatments (LMT) (ODYSSEY OPTIONS II)

Summary

To evaluate the reduction of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) by alirocumab (REGN727/SAR236553) as an add-on therapy to other LMT in patients with hypercholesterolemia at high cardiovascular (CV) risk.

Timeline

Start

2012-11-30

Primary completion

2014-04-30

Completion

2014-05-31

Publications

• Mahmood T, Minnier J, Ito MK, Li QH, Koren A, Kam IW, Fazio S, Shapiro MD. Discordant responses of plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and lipoprotein(a) to alirocumab: A pooled analysis from 10 ODYSSEY Phase 3 studies. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2021 Jul 23;28(8):816-822. doi: 10.1177/2047487320915803. Epub 2020 Apr 10.
• Leiter LA, Tinahones FJ, Karalis DG, Bujas-Bobanovic M, Letierce A, Mandel J, Samuel R, Jones PH. Alirocumab safety in people with and without diabetes mellitus: pooled data from 14 ODYSSEY trials. Diabet Med. 2018 Dec;35(12):1742-1751. doi: 10.1111/dme.13817. Epub 2018 Oct 9.
• Ray KK, Ginsberg HN, Davidson MH, Pordy R, Bessac L, Minini P, Eckel RH, Cannon CP. Reductions in Atherogenic Lipids and Major Cardiovascular Events: A Pooled Analysis of 10 ODYSSEY Trials Comparing Alirocumab With Control. Circulation. 2016 Dec 13;134(24):1931-1943. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024604. Epub 2016 Oct 24.
• Farnier M, Jones P, Severance R, Averna M, Steinhagen-Thiessen E, Colhoun HM, Du Y, Hanotin C, Donahue S. Efficacy and safety of adding alirocumab to rosuvastatin versus adding ezetimibe or doubling the rosuvastatin dose in high cardiovascular-risk patients: The ODYSSEY OPTIONS II randomized trial. Atherosclerosis. 2016 Jan;244:138-46. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.11.010. Epub 2015 Nov 14.
• Robinson JG, Colhoun HM, Bays HE, Jones PH, Du Y, Hanotin C, Donahue S. Efficacy and safety of alirocumab as add-on therapy in high-cardiovascular-risk patients with hypercholesterolemia not adequately controlled with atorvastatin (20 or 40 mg) or rosuvastatin (10 or 20 mg): design and rationale of the ODYSSEY OPTIONS Studies. Clin Cardiol. 2014 Oct;37(10):597-604. doi: 10.1002/clc.22327. Epub 2014 Sep 30.

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