Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Morning Versus Evening Intake of Simvast Controlled Release (CR) Tablet in Patients With Hyperlipidemia

Lead Sponsor:

Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Conditions:

Hyperlipidemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of morning versus evening intake of Simvastatin Controlled Release tablet 20mg for 8 weeks in patients with hyperlipidemia. This study ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged between 19 and 75
  • Defined as a fasting 100mg/dl≤ LDL cholesterol \<220mg/dl and triglyceride level\<400 mg/dl
  • Need drug therapy by NCEP ATP III guideline
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Has a hypersensitivity to HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or simvastatin
  • Has a presence or history of alcohol abuse or drug abuse
  • Active gallbladder disease within 12 months
  • Pancreatitis or Hepatic dysfunction (ALT or AST levels \> 2XUNL)
  • HbA1c≥ 9% in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
  • SBP \< 90mmHg or \> 160mmHg
  • DBP \< 50mmHg or \> 100mmHg
  • Myocardial infarction or revascularization procedure within 6 months
  • Has significant cardiovascular disease
  • Malignant tumor within 5years
  • Has fibromyalgia, myopathy, rhabdomyolysis or acute myalgia
  • Uric acid level \> 9 mg/dl
  • Thyroid stimulating hormone ≥ 2XUNL
  • Active peptic ulcer disease
  • CPK levels \> 3XUNL
  • creatinine level \> 2 mg/dl
  • Negative pregnancy test for women of childbearing age and agreement to use contraception while on study
  • Had participated other clinical trial within 4 weeks
  • Need systemic administration of corticosteroids intermittently

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

132 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00973115

Start Date

November 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

October 12 2016

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Seoul, South Korea