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Clinical Trial Summary

This study will investigate the effect of MK0859 when administered alone and when in combination with atorvastatin in lowering Low Density Lipoprotein -Cholesterol (LDL-C) in Japanese patients with dyslipidemia.


Clinical Trial Description

This is the dose ranging study to evaluate efficacy and safety of MK-0859 in Japanese patients.

Eligible patients were assigned to 1 of 10 treatment groups (including treatment groups with or without administrative atorvastatin) for an 8-week treatment period which was followed by a 8-week reversibility period.

As an additional follow-up, the pregnancy information from women of childbearing potential who were treated with MK-0859 in this study will be collected retrospectively for a period of 4 years after the last dose of MK-0859. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT00977288
Study type Interventional
Source Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 2
Start date September 2009
Completion date April 2014

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