New injection shows promise for lowering cholesterol in indian patients
NCT ID NCT06386419
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested the safety and effectiveness of inclisiran sodium, a cholesterol-lowering injection, in 65 Indian adults with high cholesterol or mixed dyslipidemia. Participants received three doses over 270 days. The goal was to see how well it lowers LDL cholesterol and if any side effects occur.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- inclisiran sodium
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm that inclisiran is a safe and effective option for lowering cholesterol in Indian patients, offering a convenient injection schedule.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed Phase 4 study with only 65 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Side effects or lack of effectiveness are possible.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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65 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2024
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 100 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male and female Indian participants aged ≥18 years or older. 2. Participants for whom the treating physician prescribes treatment with inclisiran sodium in adherence with the India PI i.e., patients who are diagnosed with primary hypercholesterolemia (heterozygous familial and non-familial) or mixed dyslipidemia, as an adjunct to diet: 1. in combination with a statin or statin with other LLTs in patients unable to reach LDL-C goals with the maximum tolerated dose of a statin, or 2. alone or in combination with other LLTs in patients who are intolerant to statins or for whom a statin is contraindicated. 3. Participants on LLTs should be on a stable dose for ≥30 days before the first dose administration of the study treatment. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Any surgical and/or medical condition, which in the opinion of the treating physician, may place the participant at higher risk of his/her participation in the study, or is likely to prevent the participant from complying with the requirements of the study or completing the study. 2. Participants who have previous exposure to inclisiran sodium. 3. Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Novartis Investigative Site
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560099, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
Belagavi, Karnataka, 590010, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400012, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441108, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110029, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302039, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625107, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, 632 004, India
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Novartis Investigative Site
Kolkata, West Bengal, 700 020, India
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