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Clinical Trials/NCT00856271
NCT00856271
Completed
Phase 3

A Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Multi-center Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Olmesartan Medoxomil Compared With Losartan Potassium in Patients With Mild to Moderate Essential Hypertension

Daiichi Sankyo0 sites287 target enrollmentAugust 2004

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
losartan potassium
Conditions
Essential Hypertension
Sponsor
Daiichi Sankyo
Enrollment
287
Primary Endpoint
Change of trough seated diastolic blood pressure from baseline to 8 weeks
Status
Completed
Last Updated
15 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of olmesartan medoxomil compared with losartan potassium in patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
August 2004
End Date
April 2005
Last Updated
15 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • mild to moderated essential hypertension (mean seated diastolic blood pressure ≥ 95 mmHg and \<110 mmHg, mean seated systolic blood pressure \< 180 mmHg)
  • able to give written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • known or suspected secondary hypertension
  • history of chronic hepatic diseases
  • obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy/clinically significant valvular heart disease
  • cardiac arrhythmia
  • unstable angina pectoris
  • congestive heart insufficiency (New York Heart Association classification III-IV)
  • bilateral renal artery stenosis
  • isolated renal artery stenosis
  • post renal transplantation
  • history of acute myocardial infarction/percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or heart surgery within three months before enrollment

Arms & Interventions

2

losartan potassium

Intervention: losartan potassium

1

olmesartan medoxomil

Intervention: olmesartan medoxomil

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change of trough seated diastolic blood pressure from baseline to 8 weeks

Time Frame: Baseline to 8 weeks

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