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Candesartan

Generic Name
Candesartan
Brand Names
Atacand, Atacand Hct
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C24H20N6O3
CAS Number
139481-59-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
S8Q36MD2XX
Background

Candesartan is an angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) that may be used alone or with other agents to treat hypertension. It is available as a prodrug in the form of candesartan cilexetil.

Indication

May be used as a first line agent to treat uncomplicated hypertension, isolated systolic hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy. May be used as a first line agent to delay progression of diabetic nephropathy. Candesartan may be also used as a second line agent in the treatment of congestive heart failure, systolic dysfunction, myocardial infarction and coronary artery disease in those intolerant of ACE inhibitors.

Associated Conditions
Hypertension, NYHA Functional Class II-IV Heart Failure

Expression and Function of the Renin-Angiotensin System in the Esophagus

Early Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Barrett's Esophagus
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-08-26
Last Posted Date
2016-08-26
Lead Sponsor
Göteborg University
Target Recruit Count
33
Registration Number
NCT02879721
Locations
🇸🇪

Dept. of Gastrosurgical Research and Education, Inst. Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Bioequivalence Study (Candesartan 16 mg and Amlodipine 5 mg) - B

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-06-23
Last Posted Date
2016-06-23
Lead Sponsor
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical
Target Recruit Count
32
Registration Number
NCT02811731

Bioequivalence Study (Candesartan 16 mg and Amlodipine 5 mg) - A

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-06-16
Last Posted Date
2016-06-16
Lead Sponsor
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical
Target Recruit Count
32
Registration Number
NCT02801526

The Precision Hypertension Care Study

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Hydrochlorthiazide®
Drug: Treatment X
Drug: Treatment Y
First Posted Date
2016-05-17
Last Posted Date
2021-09-01
Lead Sponsor
Uppsala University
Target Recruit Count
280
Registration Number
NCT02774460
Locations
🇸🇪

Uppsala University hospital, Internal medicine research, Oscar II, Uppsala, Sweden

Phase III Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of DP-R208 and Each Monotherapy

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Cholesterolemia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-05-12
Last Posted Date
2016-12-26
Lead Sponsor
Alvogen Korea
Target Recruit Count
219
Registration Number
NCT02770261
Locations
🇰🇷

Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

DP-R208 Pharmacokinetic Study

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-03-15
Last Posted Date
2016-06-08
Lead Sponsor
Alvogen Korea
Target Recruit Count
37
Registration Number
NCT02709187

Clinical Trial to Compare the Pharmacokinetics of DP-R208

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-03-14
Last Posted Date
2016-03-23
Lead Sponsor
Alvogen Korea
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT02707224

Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Combination Therapy of Candesartan and Amlodipine Versus Candesartan Monotherapy in Hypertensive Patients Inadequately Controlled by Candesartan Monotherapy

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-01-11
Last Posted Date
2020-08-25
Lead Sponsor
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical
Target Recruit Count
135
Registration Number
NCT02651870
Locations
🇰🇷

Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Candesartan's Effects on Alzheimer's Disease And Related Biomarkers

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2016-01-06
Last Posted Date
2022-12-01
Lead Sponsor
Emory University
Target Recruit Count
77
Registration Number
NCT02646982
Locations
🇺🇸

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Wesley Woods Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Investigate a Interaction of Candesartan and Atorvastatin in Healthy Male Sugjects

Phase 1
Conditions
Healthy Male Subjects
First Posted Date
2015-11-20
Last Posted Date
2015-11-20
Lead Sponsor
Ahn-Gook Pharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd
Target Recruit Count
90
Registration Number
NCT02609711
Locations
🇰🇷

Inha Univ. Hospital, Incheon, Korea, Republic of

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