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An Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of the Phosphodiesterase Type 5 (PDE5) Inhibitor Tadalafil in the Treatment of Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating tadalafil for Hypertension, Pulmonary. Completed, enrolled 357 participants across 10 sites in 10 countries.
Detailed Summary
Study to determine the long term safety of tadalafil in patients with increased blood pressure in the blood vessel that carries blood from the right heart to the lungs and to see if it will keep the disease from getting worse.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
20 milligram (mg) tablet, taken by mouth once a day for 52 weeks for the phase 1 portion. Open label phase includes 40 mg tablet taken by mouth once a day until the sponsor concludes the study or tadalafil becomes commercially available for the treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH).
40 mg tablet taken by mouth once a day for 52 weeks in phase 1. Open label phase includes 40 mg tablet taken by mouth once a day until the sponsor concludes the study or tadalafil becomes commercially available for the treatment of PAH.