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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 30 June 2019
Main ID:  EUCTR2006-005513-35-BE
Date of registration: 25/01/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme BV
Public title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the LDL-C Lowering of Switching to a Combination tablet Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (10mg/20mg) compared to Rosuvastatin 10mg in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and high cardiovascular risk and not adequately controlled with a prior statin treatment. (IN-CROSS). - Study to Assess LDL-C Lowering of Switching to a Combination tablet Ezetimibe/Simvastatin
Scientific title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the LDL-C Lowering of Switching to a Combination tablet Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (10mg/20mg) compared to Rosuvastatin 10mg in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and high cardiovascular risk and not adequately controlled with a prior statin treatment. (IN-CROSS). - Study to Assess LDL-C Lowering of Switching to a Combination tablet Ezetimibe/Simvastatin
Date of first enrolment: 30/01/2007
Target sample size: 570
Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2006-005513-35
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design:  Controlled: yes
Randomised: yes
Open: no
Single blind: no
Double blind: yes
Parallel group: yes
Cross over: no
Other: no
If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: yes
Placebo: yes
Other: yes
Other specify the comparator: Rosuvastatin
 
Phase:  Human pharmacology (Phase I): no Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II): no Therapeutic confirmatory - (Phase III): no Therapeutic use (Phase IV): yes
Countries of recruitment
Belgium Czech Republic Estonia France Italy Latvia Lithuania Netherlands
Portugal
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
LDL-C level = 100 mg/dL (2.50 mmol/L) and = 190 mg/dl (4.9 mmol/L) (sample collected at visit 1)
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria:
Patients with liver or kidney disease


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Gender:
Female: yes
Male: yes
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hypercholesterolimia
MedDRA version: 8.1 Level: HLT Classification code 10014476 Term: Elevated cholesterol
Intervention(s)

Trade Name: Inegy 10 mg / 20 mg, tablets
Product Name: Inegy
Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet
INN or Proposed INN: ezetimibe/simvastatine
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 10/20-
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Tablet
Route of administration of the placebo: Oral use

Trade Name: Crestor
Product Name: Crestor
Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet
INN or Proposed INN: rosuvastatine
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 10-
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Tablet
Route of administration of the placebo: Oral use

Primary Outcome(s)
Primary end point(s): LDL cholesterol lowering
Main Objective: In patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and high cardiovascular risk treated with a statin and with elevated LDL-Cholesterol at baseline to assess the additional LDL-C percentage reduction by switching to ezetimibe/simvastatin compared to rosuvastatin.
Secondary Objective: 1 to determine the percentage of patients reaching LDL-C <100 mg/dL (2.5 mmol/L) with ezetimibe/simvastatin (10mg/20mg) compared to rosuvastatin 10 mg
2 to determine the percentage of patients reaching LDL-C < 70 mg/dL (1.8 mmol/L) with ezetimibe/simvastatin (10mg/20mg) compared to rosuvastatin 10 mg
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
2006-005513-35-FR
MK-0653A 809
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Status: Approved
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Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 16/04/2016
Date Completed: 11/03/2008
URL: https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/trial/2006-005513-35/results
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