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An Open-Label, Long-Term Study of Telmisartan Plus Amlodipine Fixed-Dose Combination

Information source: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on November 03, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Hypertension

Intervention: telmisartan40/amlodipine5 (Drug); telmisartan80/amlodipine5 (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Boehringer Ingelheim, Study Chair, Affiliation: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals

Overall contact:
Boehringer Ingelheim Study Coordinator, Email: clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com

Summary

To assess the long term safety and efficacy of telmisartan plus amlodipine FDC in patients with essential hypertension who failed to control their BP with either monotherapy

Clinical Details

Official title: An Open-Label, Long-Term Study of Telmisartan Plus Amlodipine Fixed-Dose Combination

Study design: Treatment, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: The safety of telmisartan plus amlodipine FDC during 1 year treatment will be assessed based on the following endpoints: Incidence of adverse events, Changes in BP and PR, Seated PR, Laboratory parameters, and ECG.

Secondary outcome: The secondary endpoints are: To assess add on antihypertensive effect after 8 weeks of treatment with titrating up to T80/A5. To discuss attenuation of antihypertensive effect.

Eligibility

Minimum age: 20 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with essential hypertension

2. Outpatient

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients whose SBP >=180 mmHg or DBP >=110 mmHg at the end of treatment visit of the double-blind treatment period in the "non-responder trials" Patients who have met any of the exclusion criteria defined in the "non-responder trials"

Locations and Contacts

Boehringer Ingelheim Study Coordinator, Email: clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com

1235.16.001 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Shinjyuku-ku,Tokyo, Japan; Recruiting

1235.16.002 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Suita, Osaka, Japan; Recruiting

1235.16.003 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Recruiting

1235.16.004 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Chofu, Tokyo, Japan; Recruiting

1235.16.005 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Osaka, Osaka, Japan; Recruiting

1235.16.006 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan; Recruiting

1235.16.007 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Osaka, Osaka, Japan; Recruiting

Additional Information

Starting date: January 2008
Last updated: October 23, 2008

Page last updated: November 03, 2008

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