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Effect of Atorvastatin in treatment of cholecystitis

Evaluation of the effect of atorvastatin on improvement of clinical symptoms and laboratory of patients with cholecystitis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210119050084N1
Enrollment
94
Registered
2021-03-01
Start date
2021-03-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-26

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

Conditions

Cholecystitis. Cholecystitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: prescription of one tablet atorvastatin 40 mg (?Dr Abidi Factory) daily for 6 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group:Prescription of one tablet placebo (such as atorv

Sponsors

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Patient satisfaction -patients for interval cholecystectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient dissatisfaction several background problems such as cardiovascular pulmonary etc who are not operable and should done cholecystostomy for them previous use of atorvastatin for cardiovascular diseases and dyslipidemia atorvastatin use contraindications:drug hypersensitivity reactions pregnancy active hepatitis liver ensymes elevation breastfeeding women distinguished by specialist and not entered into research

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement clinical and paraclinical scale of patients with cholecystitis. Timepoint: everyday during hospital stay history and physivcal exam CBC CRP LFT before and after study or CBC CRP check every 3 days during hospital stay and LFT if drug induced hepatotoxicity is detected. Method of measurement: fever=>termometer pain nausea=>ask of patient hospital stay and operation time and intraoperation bleeding =>patient documents visual analogue scale inflamatory response=>pathological biopsy of gallbladder CBC CRP.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hospital stay and operation time. Timepoint: day 7, 14 ,21, 42, 49. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasood Nezamdoost

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

masoodnezamdoost@yahoo.com+98 56 3203 2125

Outcome results

None listed

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