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Aliskiren

Generic Name
Aliskiren
Brand Names
Rasilez, Tekturna, Tekturna Hct
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C30H53N3O6
CAS Number
173334-57-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
502FWN4Q32
Background

Aliskiren is the first drug in the renin inhibitor drug class and is used for the treatment of hypertension. It was developed by Speedel and Novartis and initially approved by the FDA in early 2007. Aliskiren has been proven to efficacious in reducing blood pressure when used alone or in conjunction with other antihypertensive agents.

Indication

Aliskiren is used for the treatment of hypertension in children above 6 years and adults. This drug may also be used in conjunction with antihypertensives such as calcium channel blockers and thiazides in products form to provide additional blood pressure control.

Associated Conditions
Hypertension

8-week Randomized, Open-label Study to Evaluate Food Effect on Efficacy and Safety of Oral Aliskiren 300 mg in Patients With Hypertension

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-04-04
Last Posted Date
2014-01-22
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
589
Registration Number
NCT01570686
Locations
🇨🇳

Novartis Investigative Site, Taipei, Taiwan

Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Aliskiren (SPP100) in Patients With End Stage Renal Disease on Hemodialysis and Matched Healthy Subjects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
End Stage Renal Disease
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-04-02
Last Posted Date
2012-04-02
Lead Sponsor
Novartis
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT01568775
Locations
🇩🇪

Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany

Effect of Aliskiren and Hydrochlorothiazide on Kidney Oxygenation in Patients With Hypertension

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-01-27
Last Posted Date
2020-03-17
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT01519635
Locations
🇨🇭

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Aliskiren vs Hydrochlorothiazide in Hypertensive Type II Diabetic Patients on Resistance Arteries

Phase 2
Withdrawn
Conditions
Hypertension
Diabetes
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-11-29
Last Posted Date
2015-05-19
Lead Sponsor
Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Registration Number
NCT01480791
Locations
🇨🇦

Cardiovascular Prevention Centre, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Shiga Microalbuminuria Reduction Trial-2

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension
Interventions
Drug: any angiotensin receptor blockers
First Posted Date
2011-10-28
Last Posted Date
2018-02-19
Lead Sponsor
Shiga University
Target Recruit Count
237
Registration Number
NCT01461499
Locations
🇯🇵

Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Registry for Ambulant Therapy With RAS-Inhibitors in Hypertension-patients in Germany

Completed
Conditions
Arterial Hypertension
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-10-19
Last Posted Date
2016-07-21
Lead Sponsor
Stiftung Institut fuer Herzinfarktforschung
Target Recruit Count
15337
Registration Number
NCT01454583

Effect of Short Term Aliskiren Treatment in Kidney Transplant Patients

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2011-09-21
Last Posted Date
2017-05-01
Lead Sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT01437943
Locations
🇺🇸

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Study on Anti-inflammatory Effect of Anti-hypertensive Treatment in Patients With Small AAA's and Mild Hypertension

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Hypertension
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-08-29
Last Posted Date
2014-12-09
Lead Sponsor
Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Target Recruit Count
3
Registration Number
NCT01425242
Locations
🇳🇱

VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands

52-104 Week Off-therapy Second Extension to Study CSPP100A2365

Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-08-19
Last Posted Date
2019-03-19
Lead Sponsor
Noden Pharma
Target Recruit Count
106
Registration Number
NCT01420068
Locations
🇹🇷

Novartis Investigative Site, Ankara, Turkey

Aliskiren Effect on Aortic Plaque Progression

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Atherosclerosis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2011-08-16
Last Posted Date
2017-05-11
Lead Sponsor
Ohio State University
Target Recruit Count
71
Registration Number
NCT01417104
Locations
🇺🇸

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States

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