A Pilot Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of LCQ908 Alone and in Combination With Fenofibrate or Lovaza® in Patients With Severe Hypertriglyceridemia
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Lead
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Male and female subjects ages \>18 years of age, inclusive.
History of plasma TG concentration ≥890 mg/dl (10 mmol/L) or history of lactescent plasma in the fasting state.
Fasting TG ≥ 750 mg/dL (8.5 mmol/L) at day -7 or repeat of day -7 one week later for those failing to qualify initially and thought likely to qualify on repeat examination prior to randomization.
You may not be if
Treatment with Omega-3 fatty acids or niacin or fibrates within 8 weeks of screening.
Patients with confirmed Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) with hyperlipoproteinemia (HLP) Type-I diagnosis or known to be homozygotes or compound heterozygotes for mutations in HLP Type I-causing genes (such as LPL, apoCII, CPIHBP1, or LMF1) prior to screening.
Pancreatitis within 3 months prior to screening.
Uncontrolled type 2 diabetes (T2DM) (as defined by an HbA1c value of ≥8.0% at screening)
BMI \> 40 or history of bariatric surgery.
Nephrotic syndrome, Type 1 diabetes, HIV, HCV or HBV positive.
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