drugset / Trial / NCT04784442

A Dose-finding Trial of ETC-1002(Bempedoic Acid) in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia

NCT04784442 ↗

Phase 2 Completed 188 enrolled Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)-lowering efficacy and safety of ETC-1002(bempedoic acid) 60 mg, 120 mg and 180 mg versus placebo added to ongoing stable statin therapy or other lipid-modifying therapies in Japanese patients with hypercholesterolemia treated for 12 weeks.

Timeline

Start
2021-03-24
Primary completion
2022-04-18
Completion
2022-05-17

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

registry LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN ETC-1002 180 mg: -21.26 (Standard Error 2.095) Percent Change; LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN Placebo: -1.92 (Standard Error 2.117) Percent Change NCT04784442 ↗

registry analysis (superiority test); ETC-1002 180 mg vs Placebo; p <0.001; Least squares mean difference -19.35 (95% CI -24.81 to -13.88); ANCOVA NCT04784442 ↗

registry analysis (superiority test); ETC-1002 120 mg vs Placebo; p <0.001; Least squares mean difference -19.93 (95% CI -25.45 to -14.41); ANCOVA NCT04784442 ↗

registry analysis (superiority test); ETC-1002 60 mg vs Placebo; p = 0.002; Least squares mean difference -8.67 (95% CI -14.22 to -3.12); ANCOVA NCT04784442 ↗

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Bempedoic acid Small molecule 60 mg —
Subject Bempedoic acid Small molecule 120 mg —
Subject Bempedoic acid Small molecule 180 mg —

Indications