A Study to Assess the Effects of a Medication in Patients with Angina

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects (possible risks and the effectiveness) of the investigational drug (drug that is not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)) SAR407899. This study will look at SAR407899 within the dose range between 2.5mg and 10mg, by mouth, twice daily compared to placebo (substance that contains no active medication).

Procedures

  • Complete tests including a physical exam, blood sample, PET scan and ECG
  • Take study medication  
  • 6 visits over a 36 day period

Eligibility

  • Persistent stable chest pain
Please contact study team for additional eligibility criteria.

Age

18 to 65
65 and over

Gender

Male
Female

Monetary compensation

Yes

Can be done from home

No

Keywords

Angina, Chest pain, Stable angina

Principal Investigator

Carl Pepine, MD

Department

Division of Cardiology

Contact Information

Sarah.Long@medicine.ufl.edu

(352) 273-8933

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