Effect of Prasugrel on Platelets After One Week in Patients Already Taking Clopidogrel After a Cardiac Event (SWAP)
Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Present with a recent history of an ACS event based on the disease diagnostic criteria between 30 and 330 days prior to enrollment, and who state that they are supposed to be taking daily aspirin and maintenance dose 75-mg clopidogrel. Are of a legal age (and at least 18 years of age but less than 75 years of age) and competent mental condition to provide written informed consent before entering the study. Exclusion Criteria: Left main coronary artery stent or left anterior descending (LAD) bifurcation stent. Have any form of coronary revascularization (percutaneous coronary intervention [PCI] or coronary artery bypass grafting [CABG]) planned to occur during the study (from signing consent through the final visit). Have undergone CABG or PCI within 30 days of entry into the study. Receiving or will receive oral anticoagulation or other antiplatelet therapy (other than aspirin and clopidogrel) that cannot be safely discontinued for the duration of the study. Receiving daily treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that cannot be discontinued or are anticipated to require daily treatment with NSAIDs during the study. Have any of the following: history of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke intracranial neoplasm, arteriovenous malformation, or aneurysm history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), have a body weight less than 60 kilograms (kg).
Sites / Locations
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Prasugrel 10/10 mg
Clopidogrel 75/75 mg
Prasugrel 60/10 mg
Open label (lead-in) dose of clopidogrel 75 milligram (mg) for 10 to 14 days. Upon completion, assignment to a single loading dose of prasugrel 10 mg and placebo, followed by maintenance dose of prasugrel 10 mg taken for 13 to 15 days.
Open label (lead-in) dose of clopidogrel 75 mg for 10 to 14 days. Upon completion, assignment to a single loading dose of clopidogrel 75 mg and placebo, followed by maintenance dose of clopidogrel 75 mg taken for 13 to 15 days.
Open label (lead-in) dose of clopidogrel 75 mg for 10 to 14 days. Upon completion, assignment to a single loading dose of prasugrel 60 mg and placebo followed by maintenance dose of prasugrel 10 mg taken for 13 to 15 days.