Efficacy and Safety of Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe Combination Therapy Versus Rosuvastatin Monotherapy in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Efficacy and Safety of Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe Combination Therapy Versus Rosuvastatin Monotherapy in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
This study will evaluate the efficacy and aafety of rosuvastatin/ezetimibe combination therapy vs. rosuvastatin monotherapy in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Inclusion Criteria:
Aged 19 and above
Patient with type 2 diabetes taking oral diabetes medication for at least 3 months
Patient diagnosed with ASCVD
Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
Type 1 diabetes
HbA1c > 8.5% at screening
Fasting triglyceride ≥ 400 mg/dL at screening
History of muscular disease or rhabdomyolysis due to use of statin
Hypersensitive to rosuvastatin or ezetemibe
Contraindications stated in the SPC of rosuvastatin or rosuvastatin/ezetimibe including the following:
① Severe renal disease (CrCL < 30mL/min: Cockcroft-gault formula or estimated GFR (MDRD) < 30mL/min/1.73m2)
② ALT, AST > 3x ULN or history of active liver disease
③ CPK > 3x ULN
Those participating in clinical trials of other drugs
Other than the above who is deemed to be ineligible to participate in the trial by investigator