Effect of Light Meal on Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamics of Aliskiren in Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypertension
- Registration Number
- NCT00933920
- Lead Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a light meal on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of aliskiren in patients with mild to moderate hypertension.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 124
Inclusion Criteria
- Male or female outpatients, 18 to 65 years of age with mild to moderate hypertension
- Patients who are eligible and able to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria:
- Severe hypertension
- Secondary form of hypertension.
- Type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Serum potassium out side laboratory reference range
- Any history of hypertensive encephalopathy or cerebrovascular accident
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Fed Group Aliskiren - Fasted group Aliskiren -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Compare PK (AUC & Cmax) and PD, i.e. PRA (Plasma Renin Activity, AUE) of aliskiren when given with and without light meal. 28 Days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Compare the effect of Plasma Renin Concentration (PRC) and angiotensin II of aliskiren when given with and without light meal 28 Days Assess safety and tolerability of aliskiren when given with and without light meal 28 days Evaluate the effect on mean sitting systolic and diastolic blood pressure of aliskiren when given with or without a light meal 28 days
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Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Novartis Investigator Site
🇮🇳Mangalore, India
Novartis Investigative Site
🇮🇳New Delhi, India
Novartis Investigator Site🇮🇳Mangalore, India