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Impact of Atorvastatin Versus Rosuvastatin on 25 Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

Impact of Atorvastatin Versus Rosuvastatin on 25 Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

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18-65 years
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Phase 4

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Overview

there will be 2 groups of patients with acute coronary syndrome. The patients will receive one of the 2 study drugs and impact on raising Vitamin D level will be seen after 6 months

Description

this randomized clinical trial will include 152 patients of acute coronary syndrome with normal Vitamin D levels. they will be randomized to receive either Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin. After 6 months of therapy, the impact on Vitamin D levels will be checked

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

25 OH-Vitamin D levels between 30-70ng/ml

Exclusion Criteria:

Hypercalcemia

hypocalcemia

pregnancy

lactation

hypersensitivity to statins

hypothyroidism

Deranged LFTs & RFTs

Use of following within last 3 months (Vitamin D Supplements, lipid lowering drugs, anti-obesity drugs, corticosteroids)

Study details
    Acute Coronary Syndromes

NCT06765265

King Edward Medical University

7 September 2025

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