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Japanesess
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Age ≥ 20 years
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Using atorvastatin 10 mg/day or pitavastatin 1 mg/day for > 1 month
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LDL-C ≥ 120 mg/dL for patients without CAD , LDL-C ≥ 100 mg/dL for patients with CAD
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Exclusion criteria
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Pregnant, possible to become pregnant, or brest-feeding to baby(s)
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Hypersensitive to the medicines concerned
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Liver dysfunction
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HbA1C ≥ 9.4%
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Serum creatinine ≥ 2.0 mg/dL
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Triglyceride ≥ 400 mg/dL
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Secondary dyslipidemia, drug-induced dyslipidemia
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Homozygotic familial hypercholesterolemia
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Other non-specific reason, such as poor adherence
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