Status:

WITHDRAWN

Study of the Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696 Alone and in Combination With Amlodipine in Patients With Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To evaluate the blood pressure lowering effect and safety of LCZ696 when given alone and in combination with amlodipine in patients with essential hypertension.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female outpatients
  • Patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension, untreated or currently taking antihypertensive therapy
  • Treated patients (using antihypertensive treatments within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1) must have an msSBP ≥150 mmHg and \<180 mmHg at the randomization visit and msSBP ≥140 mmHg \<180 mmHg at the preceding visit.
  • Untreated patients (newly diagnosed with essential hypertension or having a history of hypertension but have not been taking any antihypertensive drugs for at least 4 weeks prior to Visit 1) must have an msSBP ≥150 mmHg and \<180 mmHg at both the randomization visit and the preceding visit.
  • Patients must have an absolute difference of ≤15 mmHg in msSBP between the randomization visit and the preceding visit.
  • Ability to communicate and comply with all study requirements and demonstrate good medication compliance (≥ 80% compliance rate) during the treatment run-in period.

Exclusion

  • Severe hypertension (msDBP ≥110 mmHg and/or msSBP ≥ 180 mmHg)
  • History of angioedema, drug-related or otherwise
  • History or evidence of a secondary form of hypertension, including but not limited to any of the following: renal parenchymal hypertension, renovascular hypertension (unilateral or bilateral renal artery stenosis), coarctation of the aorta, primary hyperaldosteronism, Cushing's disease, pheochromocytoma, polycystic kidney disease, and drug-induced hypertension
  • Transient ischemic cerebral attack (TIA) during the 12 months prior to Visit 1 or any history of stroke
  • History of myocardial infarction, coronary bypass surgery or any percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) during the 12 months prior to Visit 1
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Women of child-bearing potential not using highly effective methods of contraception Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01865188

Start Date

April 1 2014

End Date

April 1 2015

Last Update

August 5 2014

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