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CTRI Number  CTRI/2011/091/000030 [Registered on: 07/01/2011]
Last Modified On: 15/02/2013
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study
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Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study
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To determine the efficacy and safety of a combination of Extended Release (ER) Niacin and Rosuvastatin as compared with Matching placebo and Rosuvastatin in patients with Mixed Dyslipidemia. 
Scientific Title of Study
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A randomized, double blind, comparative, multicentric study evaluating efficacy and tolerability of Extended Release Niacin and Rosuvastatin vs Matching placebo and Rosuvastatin in patients with Mixed Dyslipidemia. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any
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Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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Name  Dr Vijaya Jaiswal 
Designation  Vice President, Medical Services 
Affiliation   
Address  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Commerce House-1, Opp Rajvansh Tower Off. Judges Bunglows
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone  079-26856242  
Fax  079-26856246  
Email  vijayajaiswal@troikaapharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Dr Vijaya Jaiswal 
Designation  Vice President, Medical Services 
Affiliation   
Address  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Commerce House-1, Opp Rajvansh Tower Off. Judges Bunglows
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone  079-26856242  
Fax  079-26856246  
Email  vijayajaiswal@troikaapharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Dr Vijaya Jaiswal 
Designation  Vice President, Medical Services 
Affiliation   
Address  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Commerce House-1, Opp Rajvansh Tower Off. Judges Bunglows
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone  079-26856242  
Fax  079-26856246  
Email  vijayajaiswal@troikaapharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Commerce House-1, Opp Rajvansh Tower Off. Judges Bunglows, Ahmedabad 380054 
 
Primary Sponsor
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Name  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
Address  Commerce House-I, Opp. Rajvansh Appt., Satya Marg, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad - 380054 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Name  Address 
Nil   
 
Countries of Recruitment
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  India  
Sites of Study
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No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Girish C Rajadhyaksha  B.Y.L. Nair ch. Hospital & T. N. Medical College  Dr. A. L. Nair Road,-400008
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9821695349

girishraj63@hotmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics Committee, B.Y.L. Nair ch. Hospital & T. N. Medical College  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
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Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Mixed Dyslipidemia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent
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Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Matching Placebo + Rosuvastatin Tablet  At the beginning of the study all patients receives one tablet of Matching placebo once a day. Dose of Placebo will be gradually titrated to three tablets over a period of 4 week. Rosuvastatin will be given in dose of 5 mg/day. 
Intervention  Niacin 500 mg Extended Release tablet + Rosuvastatin Tablet  At the beginning of the study all patients receives 500mg of Extended Release Niacin once a day. Dose of Niacin will be gradually titrated to 1500mg over a period of 4 week. Rosuvastatin will be given in dose of 5 mg/day. 
 
Inclusion Criteria
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Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Patients in the age group of 18-75 years suffering from Mixed dyslipidemia
2.Patients with LDL-C level > 130 mg/dL
3.Patients with HDL-C level < 40 mg/dL
4.Patients requiring Rosuvastatin therapy (already receiving Rosuvastatin or recently started) 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patient with history of hypersensitivity to any statin, niacin or aspirin 2.Patients with uncontrolled diabetes 3.Patients with clinically unacceptable laboratory parameters 4.Patients with peptic ulcer disease 5.Patients with history of bleeding or coagulation disorder 6.Patients requiring hospitalization 7.Patient with history of hypotension 8.Patients with compromised hepatic and renal function 9.Pregnant and lactating women 10.Women of child bearing age not practicing or not willing to use contraceptive 11.Patients experiencing post menopausal hot flashes 12.Mentally retarded patients 13.Patients not willing to sign written informed consent 14.Patients receiving hormone replacement therapy, high dose of antioxidant vitamin therapy or systemic corticosteroid therapy 15.Patients requiring concomitant therapy with other lipid lowering drugs 16.Patients who participated in clinical trial with in 30 days before enrollment into the study 17.Patients, for any reason who are considered to be unsuitable candidates by the investigator. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment
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Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking
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Participant, Investigator and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome
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Outcome  TimePoints 
Change in lipid profile (TC, LDL-C, HDL-C and TG)  Baseline Visit, 3rd Visit & End of Study Visit 
 
Secondary Outcome
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Outcome  TimePoints 
Drop out rate because of flushing  During entire Study Period 
Median time for flushing  During Entire Study Period 
Median duration of flushing  During Entire Study Period 
 
Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial
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Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)
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17/01/2011 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Other (Terminated) 
Publication Details
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There is no publication from this study 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary
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This study is a randomized, double blind, comparative study evaluating efficacy and tolerability of Extended Release Niacin and Rosuvastatin vs matching placebo and Rosuvastatin in patients with Mixed Dyslipidemia. All patients will be randomly divided in two Groups. Patient will be received either Niacin and rosuvastatin or matching Placebo and Rosuvastatin according to randomization number. Change in lipid profile will be measured at various time points. Primary outcomes like Incidence and Severity of Flushing will be measured during the conduct of study. 
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