Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia on Stable Atorvastatin Therapy in Japan

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Collaborating Sponsors:

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Hypercholesterolemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9). Primary Objective of the study: To evaluate the effect of aliroc...

Detailed Description

The duration of study participation depended on the status of the participant at screening: 21 to 27 weeks including a screening/run-in period of 1 to 7 weeks, a double-blind treatment period of 12 we...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria :
  • \- Participants with primary hypercholesterolemia treated with atorvastatin at stable dose of 5-20 mg for at least 6 weeks prior to screening and likely to have LDL-C ≥100 mg/dL (≥2.59 mmol/L) at the screening visit.
  • OR
  • \- Participants with primary hypercholesterolemia who were receiving a lipid-lowering treatment other than atorvastatin, or who were not at stable dose of atorvastatin 5-20 mg for at least 6 weeks prior to screening if they were likely to have LDL-C ≥100 mg/dL (≥2.59 mmol/L) after a 6-week run-in treatment period on atorvastatin therapy.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • LDL-C \<100 mg/dL (\<2.59 mmol/L)
  • at screening visit for participants who were being treated with stable dose of atorvastatin 5-20 mg for at least 6 weeks prior to screening OR
  • at the end of the 6-week run-in period on atorvastatin for participants receiving a lipid lowering treatment other than atorvastatin, or not at stable dose of atorvastatin 5-20 mg for at least 6 weeks prior to screening
  • Participants with type 1 diabetes
  • Participants with type 2 diabetes treated with insulin, or without, and considered poorly controlled at screening.
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a participant's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2013

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01812707

    Start Date

    March 1 2013

    End Date

    January 1 2014

    Last Update

    October 4 2016

    Active Locations (4)

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    Investigational Site Number 392002

    Koganeishi, Japan

    2

    Investigational Site Number 392001

    Shinjuku-Ku, Japan

    3

    Investigational Site Number 392003

    Suita-Shi, Japan

    4

    Investigational Site Number 392004

    Suita-Shi, Japan