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This study will test the effectiveness and safety of a combination treatment in patients whose blood pressure is not controlled with a single medication
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| valsartan/amlodipine | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change from baseline in diastolic blood pressure after 8 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change from baseline in systolic blood pressure after 8 weeks | ||
| Decrease in diastolic blood pressure of at least 10 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg after 8 weeks | ||
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals | Novartis Pharmaceuticals | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Locations | Germany | |||||
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19751115 | Derived | Schunkert H, Glazer RD, Wernsing M, Yen J, Macarie CE, Vintila MM, Romanova J. Efficacy and tolerability of amlodipine/valsartan combination therapy in hypertensive patients not adequately controlled on amlodipine monotherapy. Curr Med Res Opin. 2009 Nov;25(11):2655-62. doi: 10.1185/03007990903251193. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006973 | Hypertension |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000068838 | Amlodipine, Valsartan Drug Combination |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000068756 | Valsartan |
| D013777 | Tetrazoles |
| D001393 | Azoles |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
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| Diastolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg after 8 weeks |
| Basel |
| Switzerland |
| D006571 |
| Heterocyclic Compounds |
| D017311 | Amlodipine |
| D004095 | Dihydropyridines |
| D011725 | Pyridines |
| D014633 | Valine |
| D000597 | Amino Acids, Branched-Chain |
| D000596 | Amino Acids |
| D000602 | Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |
| D000601 | Amino Acids, Essential |
| D004338 | Drug Combinations |
| D004364 | Pharmaceutical Preparations |