Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Anacetrapib (MK-0859) When Added to Ongoing Statin Therapy in Japanese Participants With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0859-050)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effects of anacetrapib (MK-0859) on low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) when compared to placebo in Japanese participants with heterozygous familial hypercholester...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • If female, cannot be of reproductive potential
  • Diagnosed with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
  • Have been treated with an appropriate and
  • stable dose of statin± other lipid-lowering medication(s) for at least 6 weeks

Exclusion

  • Previously participated in a study with a cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor
  • Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
  • Severe chronic heart failure
  • Uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias, myocardial infarction (MI), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary artery by-pass graft (CABG), unstable angina, or stroke within 3 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01824238

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

April 25 2016

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