A Study of Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in the Treatment of Obese Patients With Mild to Moderate Essential Hypertension

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of daily topiramate (96mg or 192mg) versus placebo in obese patients with mild to moderate high blood pressure.

Timeline

Start

2001-03

Primary completion

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Completion

2002-06

Publications

• Results Tonstad S, Tykarski A, Weissgarten J, Ivleva A, Levy B, Kumar A, Fitchet M. Efficacy and safety of topiramate in the treatment of obese subjects with essential hypertension. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Jul 15;96(2):243-51. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.03.053.

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