Efficacy and Safety of Valsartan and Amlodipine in Patients With Essential Hypertension

NCT00425373 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1474

Last updated 2011-04-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of fixed combination of valsartan (40 mg and 80 mg) and amlodipine (2.5 mg and 5 mg), valsartan and amlodipine alone, and placebo in reducing blood pressure. The study will investigate the dose response relationship for the combinations, monotherapies, and placebo.

Conditions

  • Essential Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

Valsartan + amlodipine 40/2.5 mg

Valsartan + amlodipine 40/2.5 mg tablet plus 3 tablet and 2 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Valsartan + amlodipine 40/5 mg

Valsartan + amlodipine 40/5mg tablet plus 3 tablet and 2 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Valsartan + amlodipine 80/2.5 mg

Valsartan + amlodipine 80/2.5 mg tablet plus 3 tablet and 2 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Valsartan + amlodipine 80/5 mg

Valsartan + amlodipine 80/5mg tablet plus 3 tablet and 2 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Valsartan 40 mg

Valsartan 40 mg tablet plus 3 tablet and 2 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Valsartan 80 mg

Valsartan 80 mg tablet plus 3 tablet and 2 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Amlodipine 2.5 mg

Amlodipine 2.5 mg capsule plus 4 tablet and 1 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Amlodipine 5 mg

Amlodipine 5 mg capsule plus 4 tablet and 1 capsule placebos taken once daily

DRUG

Placebo

4 tablet and 2 capsule placebos taken once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Japan · Sponsor GmbH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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