Title
Efficacy and Safety Study of JTT-705 in Combination With Pravastatin 40 mg in Patients With Type II Hyperlipidemia
A 4-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of JTT-705 (300 mg or 600 mg) Versus Placebo in Combination With Pravastatin 40 mg in Patients With Type II Hyperlipidemia
Phase
Phase 2Lead Sponsor
AkrosStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Type II HyperlipidemiaIntervention/Treatment
pravastatin ro4402257 ...Study Participants
155The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of two dose levels of JTT-705 when co-administered with pravastatin 40 mg on HDL-C and LDL-C and the inhibition rate of CETP activity and to document short term safety.
JTT-705 300 mg tablets, 600 mg dose, 2 tablets, oral, once daily, immediately following breakfast and/or assessment Pravastatin 40 mg tablets, 40 mg dose, one tablet, oral, once daily, at bedtime
JTT-705 300 mg tablets, 300 mg dose, 1 tablet, oral, once daily, immediately following breakfast and/or assessment Placebo tablets, one tablet, oral, once daily, immediately following breakfast and/or assessments Pravastatin 40 mg tablets, 40 mg dose, one tablet, oral, once daily, at bedtime
Placebo tablets, 2 tablets, oral, once daily, immediately following breakfast and/or assessments Pravastatin 40 mg tablets, 40 mg dose, one tablet, oral, once daily, at bedtime
Inclusion Criteria: Patients having lipid values as indicated below: HDL-C less than 1.6 mmol/L (60 mg/dL) TG less than 4.5 mmol/L (400 mg/dL) LDL more than 4.0 mmol/L (160 mg/dL) Patients with CHD or CHD risk equivalent Male and females between 18 and 65 years of age (female patients must be post-menopausal, surgically sterile or using an acceptable form of contraception) Exclusion Criteria: Body Mass Index of ≥ 35 kg/m2 Females that are pregnant or breast-feeding, and females of child bearing potential who are not using an effective method of contraception Concomitant use of medications identified in the protocol