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A Multicenter, Single-blind, Active and Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Randomized Study of Two Dosing Regimens of Enteric Coated Sevelamer in Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypercholesterolemia (Sevelamer ECS)
A total of 120 patients will be entered in this study to assess the safety and efficacy of enteric coated sevelamer (ECS) to lower LDL cholesterol. Patients will be randomized into two active treatment groups, two placebo groups and one active control group.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Genzyme, a Sanofi Company |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 120 |
| Start date | 2008-02 |
| Completion | 2008-12 |
Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia
Interventions
- Enteric coated sevelamer
- Enteric coated sevelamer
- Colesevelam Cholestagel
- Placebo
- Placebo
Primary outcomes
- The primary safety endpoints are: The type and number of AEs and proportion of patients with AEs. — throughout study
- Assessment of clinical laboratory parameters including blood chemistry, liver function tests, and renal function tests and hematology (CBC). — throughout study
- The primary efficacy endpoint is: The percent change in LDL cholesterol from baseline. — From baseline to Day 42
Countries
India