Olmesartan Medoxomil Versus Losartan Potassium in Patients With Mild to Moderate Essential Hypertension

September 28, 2010 updated by: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

A Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Multi-center Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Olmesartan Medoxomil Compared With Losartan Potassium in Patients With Mild to Moderate Essential Hypertension

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of olmesartan medoxomil compared with losartan potassium in patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

287

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • China
      • Beijing, China
      • Chongqing, China
      • Guang Zhou, China
      • Nanjing, China
      • Shanghai, China

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • mild to moderated essential hypertension (mean seated diastolic blood pressure ≥ 95 mmHg and <110 mmHg, mean seated systolic blood pressure < 180 mmHg)
  • able to give written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • known or suspected secondary hypertension
  • history of chronic hepatic diseases
  • obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy/clinically significant valvular heart disease
  • cardiac arrhythmia
  • unstable angina pectoris
  • congestive heart insufficiency (New York Heart Association classification III-IV)
  • bilateral renal artery stenosis
  • isolated renal artery stenosis
  • post renal transplantation
  • history of acute myocardial infarction/percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or heart surgery within three months before enrollment
  • retina bleeding/effusion
  • insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
  • uncontrolled non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Triple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 1
olmesartan medoxomil
Drug: olmesartan medoxomil
oral tablets, once daily for 8 weeks
Active Comparator: 2
losartan potassium
Drug: losartan potassium
capsules, once daily for 8 weeks

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change of trough seated diastolic blood pressure from baseline to 8 weeks
Time Frame: Baseline to 8 weeks
Baseline to 8 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

Collaborators

Shanghai Sankyo Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Vice President, Sankyo Shanghai Pharmaceuticals

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 3, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 4, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

March 5, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 29, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 28, 2010

Last Verified

September 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SS-866/01

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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