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A Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Parallel-group Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Once Daily Amlodipine/Valsartan 5/80 mg as Compared to Amlodipine/Valsartan 5/40 mg or to Amlodipine 5 mg Once Daily in Elderly Patients With Essential Hypertension Not Adequately Controlled After Four Weeks on Amlodipine 5 mg Once Daily
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Amlodipine 5 mg, Valsartan 80 mg, and 2 other interventions for Hypertension. Completed, enrolled 965 participants across 18 sites in 10 countries.
Detailed Summary
To characterize the safety, tolerability, and efficacy profile of amlodipine/valsartan 5/80 mg as compared to amlodipine/valsartan 5/40 mg (with optional titration to 5/80 mg) and amlodipine 5 mg monotherapy in elderly patients (≥ 65 years of age) with essential hypertension. All three regimens are expected to be well tolerated.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
1 capsule amlodipine 5 mg orally once daily
1 capsule valsartan 80 mg orally once daily
1 capsule valsartan 40 mg orally once daily
1 capsule placebo to match valsartan orally once daily