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Evaluation of oral and injection vitamin D3 on reducing statin-induced myopathy

Comparison between the effect of oral and intravenous vitamin D3 on statin-induced myopathy level :Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180422039379N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2018-06-05
Start date
2017-10-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-07-16

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

Conditions

Statins myopathy. Drug-induced myopathy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: For all patients Pearl, 50,000 units of vitamin D (Zahravi Company) will be given orally once a week for 8 weeks. ". Intervention 2: Intervention group: For all patient

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. There are symptoms of myalgia with statins 2. Age of patients aged 18 to 65 years. 3. Lower levels of vitamin D (25OH Vitamin D3) from normal range (<32ng / ml).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient does not provide consent. 2. Failure to complete the study 3. Age under 18 and over 65 years. 4. Alcohol or substance abuse. 5. Collagen disease, vascular, coagulopathy, genetic, cerebrovascular disease. 6. Creatine kinase level above 300U / L, indicating fibromyalgia. 7. The patient is not able to use Pearl vitamin D3 or a tendency to inject a drug. 8. The history and evidence of examination indicate trauma in the organs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
"Measuring serum level of vitamin D3". Timepoint: "Measuring serum level of vitamin D3 at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and at the end of the study (8 weeks after starting vitamin D)". Method of measurement: Serum levels of vitamin D were measured using ELISA method.;"Measuring the severity of myopathy pain". Timepoint: "Measuring the severity of pain at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 8 weeks after taking vitamin D". Method of measurement: "Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)".

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactReza ganji

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

Rg.pharm77@gmail.com+98 61 3373 8283

Outcome results

None listed

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