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TO COMPARE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TWO CHOLESTEROL LOWERING DRUGS IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH CHOLESTEROL

EFFlCACY OF PITAVASTATIN VS ROSUVASTATIN IN HYPERCHOLESTROLEMIC PATIENTS- AN OPEN LABELED STUDY

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/07/003842
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-07-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- HYPERCHOLESTROLEMIC PATIENTS

Interventions

Intervention1: PITAVASTATIN 4mg oral once daily: PERCENTAGE CHANGE FROM BASELINE LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN-CHOLESTEROL AT THE END OF WEEK 8 OF USING DRUG Control Intervention1: ROSUVASTATIN 10mg oral o

Sponsors

FR MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Males and females (age 18-75 years). • Non-pregnant, non-lactating female. • Eligible and able to participate and have given informed consent. • Diagnosis of hypercholesterolemia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • History of pancreatic injury or pancreatitis, or impaired pancreatic function/injury. • Liver disease. • Impaired renal function. • Uncontrolled hypothyroidism. • Severe acute illness or severe trauma in the last 3 months. • Major surgery, 3 months prior to Visit 1. • Significant cardiovascular disease (CVD) prior to randomization. • Evidence of symptomatic heart failure, gross cardiac enlargement; significant heart block or cardiac arrhythmias. • History of uncontrolled complex ventricular arrhythmias, uncontrolled atrial fibrillation/flutter or uncontrolled supraventricular tachycardias with a ventricular response rate of >100 beats per minute at rest. • History of symptomatic cerebrovascular disease. • Known muscular or neuromuscular disease of any type. • Neoplastic disease. • Current or recent use of supplements known to alter lipid metabolism. • Hypersensitivity reactions to other HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. • Resistant to lipid-lowering medications, known hypersensitivity or intolerance to any lipid lowering agent. • Signs of mental dysfunction or other factors likely to limit ability to cooperate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢0Percent Change From Baseline Low Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) at the end of Week 8 [ Time Frame: Baseline to 8 weeks ]Timepoint: 0 WEEKS 8 WEEKS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Percent Change From Baseline in Total Cholesterol (TC) [ Time Frame: Baseline to 8 Weeks ] â?¢ Percent Change From Baseline in High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) [ Time Frame: Baseline to 8 weeks ] â?¢ TC:HDL-C Ratio [ Time Frame: 8 weeks ] â?¢ Triglycerides (TG) [Time Frame: 8 weeks].Timepoint: O WEEKS 8 WEEKS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnkith Rai

Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences

padmajaudaykumar@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026