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Participants
Start Date
December 31, 2011
Primary Completion Date
May 31, 2012
Study Completion Date
May 31, 2012
Pravastatin alone
Pravastatin is a member of the drug class of statins, also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, and is known to reduce the amount of cholesterol and other fatty substances in the blood. In addition, pravastatin is indicated to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, revascularization and cardiovascular mortality in hypercholesterolemic patients who do not have clinically apparent coronary heart disease.
Paroxetine alone
Paroxetine is an orally administered selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for the treatment of depression
Pravastatin and paroxetine combined
Pravastatin is a member of the drug class of statins, also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, and is known to reduce the amount of cholesterol and other fatty substances in the blood. In addition, pravastatin is indicated to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, revascularization and cardiovascular mortality in hypercholesterolemic patients who do not have clinically apparent coronary heart disease. Paroxetine is an orally administered selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for the treatment of depression
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
INDUSTRY