Phase III Study To Evaluate Alirocumab in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia Not Treated With a Statin (ODYSSEY CHOICE II)

Summary

Primary Objective: To demonstrate the reduction of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) by a regimen of Alirocumab including a starting dose of 150 mg every 4 weeks (Q4W) as add-on to non-statin lipid modifying background therapy or as monotherapy in comparison with placebo in participants with primary hypercholesterolemia not treated with a statin. Secondary Objective: * To evaluate the effects on other lipid parameters of Alirocumab 150 mg Q4W versus placebo. * To evaluate the safety and tolerability of Alirocumab 150 mg Q4W. Alirocumab 75 mg Q2W was added as a calibrator arm.

Timeline

Start

2013-12-16

Primary completion

2014-10-27

Completion

2017-06-30

Publications

• Results Stroes E, Guyton JR, Lepor N, Civeira F, Gaudet D, Watts GF, Baccara-Dinet MT, Lecorps G, Manvelian G, Farnier M; ODYSSEY CHOICE II Investigators. Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab 150 mg Every 4 Weeks in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia Not on Statin Therapy: The ODYSSEY CHOICE II Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Sep 13;5(9):e003421. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.003421.

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