Title
Comparative Atorvastatin Pleiotropic Effects
A Multicenter, Randomized Double-Blind Study Comparing The Pleiotropic Effects Of Atorvastatin 10 Mg And 80 Mg Over A 26-Week Period In Subjects With Coronary Atherosclerosis
Phase
Phase 4Lead Sponsor
PfizerStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Coronary Arteriosclerosis HypercholesterolemiaIntervention/Treatment
atorvastatin ...Study Participants
330The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of atorvastatin 80 mg daily as compared to atorvastatin 10 mg daily in reducing C-reactive protein levels over a 26-week treatment period in subjects with documented coronary artery disease.
Inclusion Criteria: Male or female subjects of age of majority to < 80 years Subjects with LDL-C > 0.5 g/L (1.29 mmol/L) and < 1.5 g/L (3.87 mmol/L), TG < 4.00 g/L (4.56 mmol/L) and hs-CRP >1.5 mg/L and < 15 mg/L Subjects with a documented coronary artery disease. Exclusion Criteria: Female subjects of childbearing potential without contraception Subjects with secondary hyperlipidemia Diabetic subjects receiving insulin Subjects with a contra-indication to statin therapy.