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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02173158
Date of registration: 23/06/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Public title: Efficacy and Safety of Lomitapide in Japanese Patients With HoFH on Concurrent Lipid-Lowering Therapy
Scientific title: A Phase 3, Single-Arm, Open-Label, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Lomitapide in Japanese Patients With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) on Concurrent Lipid-Lowering Therapy
Date of first enrolment: April 2, 2014
Target sample size: 9
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02173158
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:     Mariko Harada-Shiba, M.D., Ph.D.
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Affiliation:  National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Japanese male and female patients aged = 18 years of age who are receiving maximally
tolerated, stable, lipid-lowering therapy

2. Diagnosis of functional HoFH

3. Body weight = 40 kg and < 136 kg

4. Negative pregnancy test at screening

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Uncontrolled hypertension

2. History of chronic renal insufficiency

3. History of biopsy proven cirrhosis or abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) at
screening

4. Any major surgical procedure occurring < 3 months prior to the screening visit

5. Cardiac insufficiency

6. Previous organ transplantation

7. History of a non-skin malignancy within the previous 3 years

8. Patients who are not able to limit their alcohol intake

9. Participation in an investigational drug study within 6 weeks prior to the screening
visit

10. Known significant gastrointestinal bowel disease

11. Nursing mothers

12. Serious or unstable medical or psychological conditions

13. Requirement for certain prohibited medications known to be potentially hepatotoxic

14. Use of strong or moderate inhibitors of CYP3A4

15. Use of simvastatin at doses >10 mg per day

16. Documented diagnosis of any liver disease



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Homozygous
Intervention(s)
Drug: lomitapide
Primary Outcome(s)
Percent Change in LDL-C [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 26]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change in Non-HDL-C [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in Triglycerides [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in HDL-C [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in VLDL-C [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in Apo AI [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in Lp(a) [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in Apo B [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in LDL-C [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Change in Total Cholesterol [Time Frame: Baseline to Week 56]
Secondary ID(s)
AEGR-733-030
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 10/10/2018
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT02173158
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