Clinical Trial Update: Safety of Red Yeast Rice for High Cholesterol in Individuals With Statin Intolerance [Phase 2]

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Summary

A Phase 2 trial evaluated the safety of red yeast rice for hypercholesterolemia in individuals intolerant to statins; the study has completed and results were p…

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Diseases / indications

• Hypercholesterolemia
• Statin-associated Myopathy

Drugs mentioned

• Red Yeast Rice (Monacolin K-containing red yeast rice)

Snippet

Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania | Conditions: Hypercholesterolemia, Statin-Associated Myopathy | Phase 2 | Status: COMPLETED | Results posted: 2010-01-18