Hypercholesterolemia
Conditions
Brief summary
The primary objective of this study is to assess the effect of AVE5530 on LDL-C levels over a period of 4 weeks. The secondary objectives are to assess the effects of AVE5530 on other lipid plasma levels and the safety and tolerability of AVE5530.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with mild to moderate primary hypercholesterolemia with stabilized LDL-C baseline ≥130 mg/dL and ≤ 250 mg/dL (≥ 3.36 mmol/L and ≤ 6.46 mmol/L) * Male aged ≥ 18 years or postmenopausal women at screening
Exclusion criteria
* Presence of any clinically significant endocrine disease known to influence serum lipids or lipoproteins * Patients with type 1 diabetes * Presence or history of cancer within the past five years * Triglycerides ≥ 300 mg/dL (3.39 mmol/L) * Fasting plasma glucose \> 160 mg/dL (8.9 mmol/L) * Impaired kidney function and active liver disease * Within one month prior to screening visit and/or at the time or after the screening visit, administration of any lipid lowering treatment * Creatine Kinase \> 2xUpper Limit of Normal range The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percent change in LDL-C from baseline | 4 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Absolute change from in LDL-C levels | 4 weeks |
| Percent change in other lipids and lipoprotein fractions from baseline | 4 weeks |
Countries
Chile, Hungary, Mexico, Russia, South Korea, Turkey (Türkiye)