Clinical trials: Statin Myopathy
Hypercholesterolemia, Myopathy
DNA Diagnostic System for Statin Safety and Efficacy
Lipitor®, Zocor®, and Crestor® are statin drugs commonly taken to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease. Statins lower cholesterol by different amounts in different patients and sometimes statins cause muscle pain, cramps…
- Trial name
- SIM (NCT00767130)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Genomas, Inc
Myalgia, Hypercholesterolemia
Study of the Safety and Tolerability Associated With PPD10558 Versus Atorvastatin in Patients Previously Intolerant to Statins Due to Statin-associated Myalgia (SAM)
The purpose of this study is to assess the incidence of statin-associated myalgia (SAM) with treatment with PPD10558 versus atorvastatin in patients previously intolerant to statins.
- Conditions
- Myalgia, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT01279590
- Testing
- PPD10558, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 67 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Furiex Pharmaceuticals, Inc