Active clinical trials for "Hypercholesterolemia"

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of different doses of Niacin ER/Simvastatin (NS), in subjects with elevated fat levels in their blood (dyslipidemia).

This study will evaluate patients who have coronary heart disease to determine if an investigational drug will further lower cholesterol when taken in combination with an approved cholesterol lowering medication.

The purpose of this study is to investigate additional cholesterol lowering effects in patients with coronary heart disease by giving an investigational drug with a patient's current approved cholesterol lowering medication.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the lipid lowering effects of an investigational drug in patients with hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol).

This study is to assess the safety and efficacy of an investigational drug as compared to an approved drug to reduce specific cholesterol levels.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effects on lipids of FM-VP4 administered for 12 weeks in subjects with mild to moderate primary hypercholesterolemia.

The primary objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of rosuvastatin 10 mg with atorvastatin 10 mg by assessment of the percentage of subjects who reach EAS LDL-C target goals after 12 weeks of therapy.

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of atorvastatin 80 mg daily as compared to atorvastatin 10 mg daily in reducing C-reactive protein levels over a 26-week treatment period in subjects with documented coronary artery disease.

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of fluvastatin 80 mg in a Chinese population. This study is not recruiting patients in the US.

The purpose of this study is to determine whether fresh garlic can positively affect cholesterol in adults with moderately high cholesterol levels. This study will also determine whether the same effects can be found for two main types of garlic supplements: a dried powdered garlic (designed to yield the same effect as fresh garlic) and an aged garlic extract preparation.