A Study of the Effect of Nebivolol to Evaluate Its Vasodilatory Effects in Hypertensive Patients

NCT00648895 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2010-09-20

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Summary

The study is designed to compare the effects of nebivolol (10, 20, 40mg/day) with another beta blocker, extended-release metoprolol, at a range of doses. Its purpose is to study the mechanism of action of nebivolol on forearm blood flow, nitric oxide availability and other biomarkers.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Nebivolol

nebivolol 10mg, 20mg, 40mg daily dosage, oral administration

DRUG

Metoprolol ER (TM)

Metoprolol ER 100mg, 200mg, 400mg, daily dosage, oral administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Forest Laboratories

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Tatjana Lukic, MD., M.Sc. · Forest Research Institute, Inc., a Subsidiary of Forest Laboratories, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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