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CompletedNCT00280540

Efficacy and Safety of Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination Therapy in Patients With Hypertension

A 6-week Treatment Regimen Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Initial High Dose Valsartan Monotherapy (160 mg) or Combo Therapy (Valsartan + Hydrochlorothiazide, 160/12.5 mg) to Conventional Low-dose Valsartan Monotherapy (80 mg) in Managing Patients With Hypertension

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
648 (planned)
Sponsor
Novartis · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

This is a double-blind study to evaluate the reduction in systolic blood pressure using a therapy initiated with valsartan 160 mg or valsartan + hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) 160/12.5 mg compared to a more conventional approach (therapy initiated with low-dose valsartan 80 mg).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGValsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide

Timeline

Start date
2005-12-01
Primary completion
2006-08-01
First posted
2006-01-23
Last updated
2010-11-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00280540. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.