Efficacy/Safety of Amlodipine Plus Losartan Versus Losartan in Patients With Essential Hypertension

July 15, 2009 updated by: Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited

A Phase III, 8-week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Amlodipine 5mg+Losartan 100mg Versus Losartan 100mg in Patients With Essential Hypertension Not Controlled on Losartan Monotherapy

The purpose of this study is to evaluate of efficacy and safety of amlodipine plus losartan and losartan alone in patients with essential hypertension inadequately controlled on losartan monotherapy.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

142

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

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients over 18 years of age
  • Essential hypertensive patients whose blood pressure is not controlled before the study (sit DBP≥90 mmHg for drug-treated patient, sit DBP≥95mmHg for drug-naïve patient)
  • Non-responder to 4 weeks treatment of losartan 100 mg monotherapy (sit DBP≥90mmHg)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • mean sit SBP≥200mmHg or mean sit DBP≥120mmHg at screening
  • mean sit SBP≥180 mmHg or mean sit DBP≥120mmHg after 4 weeks of losartan 100mg treatment
  • has a history of hypersensitivity to dihydropyridines or angiotensin II receptor blockers
  • Secondary hypertensive patient or suspected to be
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus patients
  • Severe heart disease or severe neurovascular disease
  • Known as severe or malignant retinopathy
  • Patients showed clinically significant hematological finding, patients with renal diseases (serum creatinine), patients with hepatic disease (ALT or AST)
  • History of malignancy tumor
  • History of autoimmune disease
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Positive to pregnancy test, nursing mother, has an intention on pregnancy
  • Considered by investigator as not appropriate to participate in the clinical study with othe reason

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: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: amlodipine/losartan 5/100mg
amlodipine/losartan 5/100mg q.d.
Other Names:
  • Amosartan
Active Comparator: losartan 100mg
losartan 100mg q.d.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in mean sitting diastolic blood pressure
Time Frame: Week 8
Week 8

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Responder rate
Time Frame: Week 4, 8
Week 4, 8
Change from baseline in mean sitting diastolic blood pressure
Time Frame: Week 4
Week 4
Change from baseline in mean sitting systolic blood pressure
Time Frame: Week 4, 8
Week 4, 8

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Seung-Yun Cho, M.D., Ph.D., Severance Hospital

Publications and helpful links

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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

April 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 15, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2009

Last Verified

July 1, 2009

More Information

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