NCT01074918

Potassium-Magnesium Citrate as a Blood Pressure Lowering Agent in Hypertensive Patients

Potassium-Magnesium Citrate as a Blood Pressure Lowering Agent in Hypertensive Patients; Role of Natriuresis

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: Phase 1 / Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 21 Years – 95 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The goal of this study is to compare the effects of Potassium Magnesium Citrate to Potassium Chloride on blood pressure among patients with pre-hypertension or mild hypertension. We will also test whether Potassium Magnesium Citrate increases excretion of large amounts of sodium in the urine.

Conditions

• Pre-hypertension
• Hypertension

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Potassium, Magnesium, Citrate	Potassium MAgnesium Citrate - 30 mEq potassium, 15 mEq Magnesium, 45 mEq Citrate in a powder mixture twice a day, mixed with a glass of water.
DRUG	Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-09-01
• Primary completion: 2012-09-01
• Completion: 2012-12-01
• First posted: 2010-02-24
• Last updated: 2019-02-11

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States