Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696 Compared to Olmesartan in Essential Hypertensive Patients Not Responsive to Olmesartan

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will assess the efficacy and safety of LCZ696 in comparison to olmesartan in essential hypertensive patients not adequately responsive to olmesartan

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with mild to moderate hypertension, untreated or currently taking antihypertensive therapy
  • treated patients (using antihypertensive drugs within 4 weeks prior to first visit) must have an office msSBP ≥ 145 mmHg and \< 180 mmHg after washout epoch and after 4 weeks run-in epoch
  • untreated patients (either newly diagnosed or those patients with a history of hypertension but have not been taking any antihypertensive drugs for at least 4 weeks prior to first visit) must have an offcie msSBP ≥ 150 mmHg and \< 180 mmHg at screening and 1 week after screening and must have an office msSBP ≥ 145 mmHg and \< 180 mmHg after 4 weeks run-in epoch
  • patients must successfully complete ABPM and pass technical requirements to be qualified for randomization

Exclusion

  • Malignant or severe hypertension (grade 3 of WHO classification; 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 (PKD), drug-induced hypertension
  • Patients who previously entered a LCZ696 study and had been randomized or enrolled to receive active drug treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

376 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01876368

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

December 7 2015

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Novartis Investigative Site

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294-2041

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Novartis Investigative Site

Fair Oaks, California, United States, 95628

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Novartis Investigative Site

Hawaiian Gardens, California, United States, 90716

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Novartis Investigative Site

Long Beach, California, United States, 90806