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Tarka® vs. Lotrel® in Hypertensive, Diabetic Subjects With Renal Disease (TANDEM)

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Diabetes
Proteinuria
Interventions
Drug: trandolapril/verapamil
Registration Number
NCT00234871
Lead Sponsor
Abbott
Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine if trandolapril/verapamil (Tarka®) is superior to amlodipine/benazepril (Lotrel®) in reduction of albuminuria in hypertensive subjects with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetic nephropathy

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
357
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Albuminuria
Exclusion Criteria
  • Type 1 DM.

  • Subject has severe hepatic dysfunction at Screening as determined by liver function tests:

    • Bilirubin > 2.0 mg/dL.
    • ALT and/or AST > 3 times the upper limit of normal.
    • Subject has poorly controlled diabetes, based on HbA1c > 10% at Screening.
  • Subject has non-diabetic renal disease.

  • Subject has a hypersensitivity to ACE inhibitor, CCB, torsemide or sulfonylureas.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1trandolapril/verapamil-
2Lotrel (amlodipine/benazepril)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in urinary albumin:creatinine ratio36 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in blood pressure (BP), BP control, ABPM, proteinuria, GFR lipid parameters, glycemic control, quality of life, CRP, oxidative stress markers, clinical safety labs and adverse events.36 weeks
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