Lipid-altering efficacy of ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/20 mg compared with rosuvastatin 10 mg in high-risk hypercholesterolaemic patients inadequately controlled with prior statin monotherapy - The IN-CROSS study.

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Published in Int J Clin Pract on February 16, 2009

Authors

M Farnier1, M Averna, L Missault, H Vaverkova, M Viigimaa, R Massaad, K Vandormael, A O Johnson-Levonas, P Brudi

Author Affiliations

1: Point Medical, Rond Point de Nation, Dijon, France. michelfarnier@nerim.net

Associated clinical trials:

A Study to Assess the Cholesterol Lowering Effect of an Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination Tablet Compared to Another Cholesterol Lowering Drug in Patients With High Cholesterol and With High Cardiovascular Risk (0653A-809)(COMPLETED) | NCT00479713

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