A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Tolerability, and Safety of Bempedoic Acid

January 13, 2025 updated by: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals.

A Phase III Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Tolerability, and Safety of Bempedoic Acid in Patients with Hyperlipidemia Not Adequately Controlled by Statins

This trial is a phase III study to evaluate the efficacy , tolerability, and safety of Bempedoic Acid Tablets in patients with hyperlipidemia not adequately controlled by Statins.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

240

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 1. 18 years and older, male or female.
  • 2. 18 kg/m2 ≤Body Mass Index (BMI) ≤35 kg/m2.
  • 3. Participants must agree to use reliable contraception from the screening day until 30 days after the last dose, and must not donate sperm or eggs for assisted reproduction purposes.
  • 4. Fully understand the purpose and requirements of the study, voluntarily participate in the clinical trial, and sign a written informed consent form, capable of completing the entire study process.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1. Known allergy to any component of the investigational drug or its excipients, or a history of allergic diseases (e.g., asthma, urticaria, eczema) or allergic constitution.
  • 2. Fasting triglycerides (TG) ≥ 5.64 mmol/L (≥ 500 mg/dL) at screening.
  • 3. History of malignant tumors prior to screening.
  • 4. History of drug, alcohol, amphetamines, or other drug abuse.
  • 5. Participation in other clinical studies and use of other investigational drugs or medical devices within 3 months prior to screening or within 5 half-lives of the drugs (whichever is longer).
  • 6. Pregnant or breastfeeding females, or those with a positive human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) pregnancy test.
  • 7. Any other factors that the investigator believes makes the participant unsuitable for the study.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Once daily
Once daily, oral
Experimental: Bempedoic acid
Once daily
Once daily, oral

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Percentage change from baseline in LDL-C levels at Week 12
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 12
Baseline, Week 12

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Percentage change from baseline in total cholesterol (TC) levels at Week 12
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 12
Baseline, Week 12
Adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) during the study
Time Frame: Baseline, Week 13
Baseline, Week 13

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

December 20, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

October 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

October 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 13, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 13, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 13, 2025

Last Verified

January 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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