MedPath

The Long-term Study to Evaluate the Safety of Eplerenone in the Treatment of Hypertension in Children Aged 6 to 16 Years

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Registration Number
NCT00147615
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Brief Summary

To assess the long-term safety and toleration of eplerenone in the children aged 6 to 16 years with high blood pressure. The study will last at least 1 year and about 140 patients will participate.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females aged 6 to 16 years
  • The seated systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to the 95th percentile for age, gender and height, measured on at least 3 separate occasions
Exclusion Criteria
  • K/DOQI classification of stages of chronic kidney disease equal to 4 or 5
  • Serum or whole blood potassium > 5.5. mEq/L

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety of eplerenone in hypertensive children
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy and pharmacokinetics of eplerenone in hypertensive children

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pfizer Investigational Site

🇷🇺

St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath