BP-EASE -Effectiveness of Losartan 50 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) 12.5 mg Versus Valsartan 80 mg/HCTZ 12.5 mg Titrated as Needed in Patients With Essential Hypertension Not Controlled on Monotherapy (0954A-333)

NCT00546754 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 808

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Summary

To evaluate the blood pressure efficacy between losartan and valsartan at equivalent dosage during a 3 months treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

losartan potassium (+) hydrochlorothiazide

losartan potassium 50 mg/12.5 Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) titrated as needed to losartan potassium 100 mg/25 mg Hydrochlorothiazide

DRUG

Comparator: Valsartan (+) Hydrochlorothiazide

Valsartan 80 mg/ Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg/day titrated as needed to valsartan 160 mg/25 mg Hydrochlorothiazide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Organon and Co

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-01
Primary Completion
2009-04-01
Completion
2009-05-01

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