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Sponsor: Sanofi
Conditions: Hypercholesterolemia
Interventions: alirocumab, Placebo
Countries: United States
Primary Objective: To assess the effects of subcutaneous (SC) doses of alirocumab on the elimination (measured by Fractional Clearance Rate (FCR)) of apolipoprotein B (apoB) in low density lipoprotein (LDL) in adults with mildly elevated LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C). Secondary Objectives: To assess the effects of SC doses of alirocumab on: * Various parameters of the metabolism and turnover in plasma of different lipoproteins * Plasma lipids concentration: total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), triglycerides, low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), apoB, lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) * Lipoprotein particle size profile * PCSK9 (free and total) concentrations in serum To assess safety and tolerability of alirocumab. To assess emergence of anti-alirocumab antibodies. To document serum alirocumab concentrations.
Sex: ALL
Age: 18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Inclusion criteria: Generally healthy; LDL-C level in serum or plasma ≥ 100 mg/dL and \< 190 mg/dL at Screening. Exclusion criteria: * LDL-C ≥ 160 mg/dL at Screening if more than 2 major Coronary Heart Disease risk factors, as defined in National Cholesterol Education Program guidelines. * Receiving treatment of any kind for hyperlipidemia within 6 weeks of enrollment. The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
- New York, New York, United States