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In-Practice Evaluation of Atacand 16mg Antihypertensive Effect

Information source: AstraZeneca
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Essential Hypertension

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Agrita Hartmane, Study Director, Affiliation: AstraZeneca

Overall contact:
AstraZeneca Latvia Clinical Study Information, Phone: +371 67377100, Email: agrita.hartmane@astrazeneca.com

Summary

The purpose of this study is to prove in practice the effectiveness of Atacand 16 mg in reducing blood pressure after 4 weeks of administration and the importance of administration of adequate doses

Clinical Details

Official title: In-Practice Evaluation of Atacand 16mg Antihypertensive Effect

Study design: Case-Only, Prospective

Primary outcome: Decrease in blood pressure

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Adult patients with mild (140-159/90-99 mgHg) to moderate (160-179/100-109 mmHg)

essential hypertension, already treated with Atacand 8mg for 2-4 weeks, who have not reached the blood pressure treatment goal at least <140/90 mgHg and the doctor has decid

- Signed and dated Patient Informed Consent (ICF)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients of Atacand.

Locations and Contacts

AstraZeneca Latvia Clinical Study Information, Phone: +371 67377100, Email: agrita.hartmane@astrazeneca.com

Research Site, Riga, Latvia; Recruiting

Research site, Liepaja, Latvia; Not yet recruiting

Research site, Daugavpils, Latvia; Not yet recruiting

Research site, Jelgava, Latvia; Not yet recruiting

Additional Information

Starting date: November 2008
Ending date: February 2009
Last updated: January 12, 2009

Page last updated: February 12, 2009

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