The Effect of MK0859 on Lipoprotein Metabolism in Patients With Dyslipidemia (0859-026 AM3)

A Multiple Dose Study to Investigate the Effect of MK0859 on Lipoprotein Metabolism When Added to Ongoing Statin Therapy in Dyslipidemic Patients

This study will investigate the effect of MK0859 on lipoprotein metabolism in patients with dyslipidemia already on statin therapy.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient's weight has been stable for at least 6 weeks
• Patient is in good health based on medical history, physical exam, and laboratory tests
• Patient has dyslipidemia

Exclusion Criteria :

• Patient has a history of stroke, seizures, or major neurological disorders
• Patient has a history of cancer
• Patient is currently taking any lipid-lowering medications or substances except for statins
• Patient consumes excessive amounts of alcohol or caffeine
• Patient has multiple and/or severe allergies to food or drugs