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The cost-effectiveness of the brand Pitavastatin and generic Pitavastatin for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in hyperlipidemia patient

The cost-effectiveness of the brand Pitavastatin and generic Pitavastatin for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in hyperlipidemia patient

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20200525002
Enrollment
300
Registered
2020-05-25
Start date
2020-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Hyperlipidemia patient Brand Pitavastatin VS Generic Pitavastatin Cost&#45

Interventions

The patient was treated with pitavastatin and treatment regimen had been switched from brand pitavastatin to generic pitavastatin. In each treatment had undergone at least 6 weeks and had LDL&#45
C level within 3 months after start pitavatatin.
Other
The patient was treated with pitavastatin

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
Lead Sponsor
Nichi&#45
Collaborator
Iko (Thailand) Co.&#44
Collaborator
Ltd.
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Male or female ≥ 18 years of age (2) Have hypercholesterolemia (3) Treatment regimen had been switched from brand pitavastatin to generic pitavastatin. In each treatment had undergone at least 6 weeks and had LDL-C level within 3 months after start pitavatatin. (4) Stable dose of other lipid management agent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Significant human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (2) History of malignancy with a life expectancy less than 1 year (3) History of chronic kidney disease or GFR ≤ 30 mL/min/1.73 m² (4) Liver disease or serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and/ or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) > 3x upper limit of normal (ULN)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The cost-effectiveness ratio (CER-TA) target achievement rate 3 months Cost of Pitavastatin

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
LDL-C result 3 months LDL value,Adverse event rate 12 months Number of adverse event

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactArintaya Phrommintikul

Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

arintayap@gmail.com+66 5393 6793

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026