A 16-week, Phase 1, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Naproxen and Ibuprofen-controlled, Parallel-Group Pharmacological Study, to Assess the Effect of Naproxcinod (375mg and750mg, Bid) Compared to Doses of Naproxen (250mg and 500mg, Bid) and to Ibuprofen (600mg, Tid) on Arterial Blood Pressure as Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Osteoarthritis Patients With Controlled Essential Hypertension.
A 16-week, Phase 1, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Naproxen and Ibuprofen-controlled, Parallel-Group Pharmacological Study, to Assess the Effect of Naproxcinod (375mg and750mg, Bid) Compared to Doses of Naproxen (250mg and 500mg, Bid) and to Ibuprofen (600mg, Tid) on Arterial Blood Pressure as Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Osteoarthritis Patients With Controlled Essential Hypertension.
To assess the effect of naproxcinod vs. naproxen and ibuprofen on arterial blood pressure in patients with osteoarthritis and controlled essential hypertension
This is a 16-week, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study comparing the effect of naproxcinod, naproxen, and ibuprofen on 24 hour arterial blood pressure profile. Patients will be randomly allocated to naproxcinod 375mg, naproxcinod 750mg, naproxen 250mg, naproxen 500mg, or ibuprofen 600mg in a 1:1:1:1:1 ratio.
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