Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Pitavastatin in a Real-world Setting

Lead Sponsor:

JW Pharmaceutical

Conditions:

Hypercholesterolemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The prospective, observational, non-comparative trial in South Korea was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pitavastatin (Livalo) in clinical practice in 28,343 patients.

Detailed Description

This study was conducted in 893 facilities in Korea from 2 Apr 2012 to 1 Apr 2017. This study was designed to administer 1mg, 2mg, or 4mg pitavastatin to patients with hyperlipidemia at the age of 20 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients in need of statin treatment who are taking or are planning to take Livalo tablets, or who are taking other statins or are planning to change to Livalo tablets.

Exclusion

  • Patients with hypersensitivity to pitavastatin
  • Patients with active liver disease or untranslated transaminase levels Patients with a constant rise in
  • Patients with severe liver failure or biliary obstruction and patients with cholestasis
  • Patients who are receiving cyclosporine
  • Myopathy patients
  • Pregnant women or women of childbearing age and lactating women
  • Children
  • Patients with genetic problems, such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactose deficiency or glucose-galactose
  • Patients deemed inappropriate by the investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 2 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

28343 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04402112

Start Date

April 2 2012

End Date

August 1 2017

Last Update

April 19 2021

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