Efficacy and Safety Comparison of Azilsartan Medoxomil to Valsartan in Participants With Essential Hypertension

NCT00591578 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 984

Last updated 2012-02-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of TAK-491 (azilsartan medoxomil), once daily (QD), to valsartan in participants with essential hypertension.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Azilsartan Medoxomil

Azilsartan Medoxomil 20 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for 2 weeks; titrated to 40 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for up to 22 weeks.

DRUG

Azilsartan Medoxomil

Azilsartan Medoxomil 20 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for 2 weeks; titrated to 80 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for up to 22 weeks.

DRUG

Valsartan

Valsartan 80 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for 2 weeks; titrated to 320 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for up to 22 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Executive Medical Director Clinical Science · Takeda

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Chile
  • Mexico
  • Peru

Study Locations

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