Efficacy of TAK-085 in Participants With Hypertriglyceridemia

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2010-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of TAK-085, once daily (QD) or twice daily (BID), compared to ethyl eicosapentaenoate (EPA-E), three times daily (TID) in participants with hypertriglyceridemia undergoing lifestyle modification.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Takeda
• Treatments: Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Participants with values of fasting triglyceride level at Visit 2 (Week -4) and Visit 3 (Week -2) are 150 mg/dL or higher and less than 750 mg/dL, and the difference between these 2 values is within 30% of the higher one.

2. Participants with differences between 2 values of fasting Low density lipoprotein - cholesterol level measured at Visit 2 (Week -4) and Visit 3 (Week -2) are within 25% of the higher one.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Participants who have coronary artery diseases (eg, confirmed myocardial infarction and angina pectoris) within 6 months prior to Visit 1 (Week -8) or participants with a history of revascularization.

2. Participants who received aortic aneurysmectomy or is complicated with aortic aneurysm within 6 months prior to Visit 1 (Week -8).

3. Participants who have a history or complication of a clinically significant hemorrhagic disease (eg, hemophilia, capillary fragility illness, digestive tract ulcer, urinary tract hemorrhage, hemoptysis, vitreous haemorrhage and so forth) within 6 months prior to Visit 1 (Week -8).

4. Participants who have been diagnosed with pancreatitis.

5. Participants who have been diagnosed with lipoprotein lipase (LPL) deficiency, apolipoprotein C-II deficiency or type III familial hyperlipidemia.

6. Participants with complication of Cushing's syndrome, uremia, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or serum dysproteinemia.