drugset / Trial / NCT01074918
Potassium-Magnesium Citrate as a Blood Pressure Lowering Agent in Hypertensive Patients
RandomizedCrossoverTriple-blindSupportive care
Summary
The goal of this study is to compare the effects of Potassium Magnesium Citrate to Potassium Chloride on blood pressure among patients with pre-hypertension or mild hypertension. We will also test whether Potassium Magnesium Citrate increases excretion of large amounts of sodium in the urine.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-09
- Primary completion
- 2012-09
- Completion
- 2012-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | POTASSIUM MAGNESIUM CITRATE (4:1:2) | Small molecule | 15 meq | — |
| Subject | POTASSIUM MAGNESIUM CITRATE (4:1:2) | Small molecule | 30 meq | — |
| Subject | POTASSIUM MAGNESIUM CITRATE (4:1:2) | Small molecule | 45 meq | — |
| Comparator | Potassium Chloride | Small molecule | — | — |