Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696 in Comparison to Olmesartan in Elderly Patients With Essential Hypertension

NCT01615198 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 588

Last updated 2015-10-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to access the efficacy and safety of LCZ696 compared to olmesartan in elderly Asian patients for the treatment of hypertension.

Conditions

  • Essential Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

Olmesartan

10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg capsules

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo of LCZ696 tablet, matching placebo of Olmesartan capsule

DRUG

LCZ696

100 mg, 200 mg tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • Japan
  • Philippines
  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand

Study Locations

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