A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of CAT-2054 in Combination With Atorvastatin in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
Hypercholesterolemia
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Hypercholesterolemia
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Between 18 and 74 years at Screening
- Hypercholesterolemia (LDL-C ≥ 70 mg/dL and < 190 mg/dL) plus a stable dose of statin for at least 4 weeks prior to Screening
Satisfies one of the following:
- Female patients of childbearing potential must have used appropriate and highly effective contraception (a regimen which results in a failure rate of <1% per year) with their partners for 4 weeks prior to Screening, and remain compliant during the treatment phase and until 4 weeks after the last dose of investigational product
- Male patients must use an acceptable and highly effective contraceptive method during the treatment phase and until 4 weeks after the last dose of investigational product
- Body mass index (BMI) ≤45 kg/m2
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of any major cardiovascular event (stroke, TIA, MI, PTCI, CABG, hospitalization due to heart failure) within 6 months of Screening
- Type I diabetes mellitus or use of insulin
- Active peptic ulcer disease or a history of muscle disease or myopathy
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Group 1: CAT-2054 or Placebo Dose 1
Group 2: CAT-2054 or Placebo Dose 2
Group 3: CAT-2054 or Placebo Dose 3
Group 4: CAT-2054 or Placebo Dose 4
A run-in phase with 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily for at least 28 days, followed by a 28-day blinded treatment phase with 250 mg CAT-2054 or placebo QD and open label 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily.
A run-in phase with 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily for at least 28 days, followed by a 28-day blinded treatment phase with 400 mg CAT-2054 or placebo QD and open label 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily.
A run-in phase with 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily for at least 28 days, followed by a 28-day blinded treatment phase with 250 mg CAT-2054 or placebo BID and open label 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily.
A run-in phase with 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily for at least 28 days, followed by a 28-day blinded treatment phase with 400 mg CAT-2054 or placebo BID and open label 40 mg atorvastatin tablet administered daily.