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Assess HDL-C Increase And Non-HDL Lowering Effect Of Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin Vs. Fenofibrate

Information source: Pfizer
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Hyperlipidemia

Intervention: Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin (Drug); Fenofibrate (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Pfizer

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Pfizer CT.gov Call Center, Study Director, Affiliation: Pfizer

Summary

The Torcetrapib project was terminated on December 2, 2006 due to safety findings.

To assess the HDL-C increase and non-HDL lowering effect of torcetrapib/atorvastatin vs. fenofibrate.

Clinical Details

Official title: Phase 3 Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel Group, Forced Titration Study Of The Efficacy, Safety, And Tolerability Of Torcetrapib/Atorvastatin Compared To Fenofibrate In Subjects With Fredrickson Type IIB Dyslipidemia (Mixed Hyperlipidemia

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: To assess HDL-C increase and non-HDL lowering effect of torcetrapib/atorvastatin vs. fenofibrate.

Secondary outcome: Changes in levels of lipid parameters and other biomarkers

Detailed description: For additional information please call: 1-800-718-1021

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of Fredrickson Type IIB dyslipidema (Mixed Hyperlipidemia)

- Men and women at least 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who are pregnant or lactating, or planning to become pregnant.

- Subjects with a clinically indicated need for statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)

therapy other than atorvastatin or other concomitant therapy with known lipid altering effects on LDL-C and HDL-C including fibrates and nicotinic acid

- Subjects taking any drugs known to be associated with an increased risk of myositis in

combination with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

- Subjects with any other medical condition or laboratory abnormality which could affect

subject safety, preclude evaluation of response, or render unlikely that the subject would complete the study

Locations and Contacts

Pfizer Investigational Site, Dijon 21000, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Thouars 79100, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Briollay 49125, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Saint Martin D'Oney 40090, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Mont de Marsan 40000, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Strasbourg 67000, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Jarny 54800, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Metz 57070, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Moutiers 54660, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Bordeaux Cauderan 33 200, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Tierce 49 125, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Angers 49 100, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Angers 49 000, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Seysses 31600, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Pouilly en Auxois 21 850, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Nantes 44 093 Cedex 01, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Mont de Marsan 40 010 cedex, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Mont de Marsan CEDEX 40010, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Mont de Marsan 40 010, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Monguilhem 32 240, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Saint Justin 40 240, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Haut Mauco 40 280, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Lille 59 037 Cedex, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Murs Erigne 49610, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Mars LA Tour 54800, France

Pfizer Investigational Site, Hagondange 57 300, France

Additional Information

Link to ClinicalStudyResults.org Posting:

Starting date: March 2005
Ending date: May 2006
Last updated: October 30, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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