Aliskiren in Combination With Amlodipine in Hypertensive Patients Not Responding to Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) Plus Amlodipine
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An Open-label, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a 4 Week Therapy With the Single Pill (SPC) Combination of Aliskiren 300 mg / Amlodipine 10 mg in Hypertensive Patients Not Adequately Respond to an Uptitrated 4 Week Therapy With the SPC of Olmesartan 40 mg / Amlodipine 10 mg, With a Potential Extension if Patients Still Not Adequately Respond With a 4 Week Therapy With the SPC Aliskiren 300 mg / Amlodipine 10 mg / HCTZ 12,5 mg
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Brief Summary
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of the single pill combination of Aliskiren and Amlodipine in patients with moderate hypertension not adequately responding to a single pill combination of Olmesartan and Amlodipine. Further this study will also assess the efficacy and safety of a single pill combination of Aliskiren, Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) in patients with moderate hypertension not adequately responding to a single pill combination of Aliskiren and Amlodipine.
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 27, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 29, 2010
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2010
CompletedDecember 6, 2013
December 1, 2013
5 months
April 27, 2010
December 5, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in mean sitting diastolic blood pressure after 4 weeks of treatment
4 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Change in mean sitting systolic blood pressure reduction after 4 weeks of treatment with Aliskiren/Amlodipine or after 4 weeks of treatment with Aliskiren/Amlodipine/HCT
4 weeks
Change in mean sitting diastolic blood pressure after 4 weeks of treatment with Aliskiren/Amlodipine/HCT
4 weeks
Change in heart rate, pulse pressure, responder rates, normalization rates after 4 weeks of treatment with Aliskiren/Amlodipine or after 4 weeks of treatment with Aliskiren/Amlodipine/HCT
4 weeks
Study Arms (1)
Non responder Olmesartan/Amlodipine
EXPERIMENTALAliskiren/Amlodipine and Aliskiren/Amlodipine/HCTZ
Interventions
Aliskiren 300 mg / Amlodipine 10 mg/HCTZ 12.5 mg
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Essential hypertension stage II
- Male and female patients
- Age \>= 18 years old
You may not qualify if:
- Severe hypertension (systolic BP \>= 180 mmHg, diastolic BP \>= 110 mmHg
- Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus or type 1 DM
- History of myocardial infarction, stroke
- Presence of heart failure
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Novartislead
Study Sites (1)
Investigative Site
Pirna, Germany
Related Publications (1)
Axthelm C, Sieder C, Meister F, Pittrow D, Kaiser E. Aliskiren/amlodipine as a single-pill combination in hypertensive patients: subgroup analysis of elderly patients, with metabolic risk factors or high body mass index. J Drug Assess. 2012 Dec 25;2(1):1-10. doi: 10.3109/21556660.2012.762367. eCollection 2013.
PMID: 27536431DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Axthelm, Dr. med.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 27, 2010
First Posted
April 29, 2010
Study Start
May 1, 2010
Primary Completion
October 1, 2010
Last Updated
December 6, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-12