An Eight-week Randomized,Double-blind Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fixed-dose Combinations of T80+A5 Versus A5 Monotherapy in Patients With Hypertension Who Fail to Respond Adequately to Treatment With A5 Monotherapy

Summary

The primary objectives of this trial is to demonstrate that the fixed-dose combination of telmisartan 80mg plus amlodipine 5mg (T80/A5) is superior to amlodipine 5mg (A5) in reducing seated trough diastolic blood pressure (DBP) at 8 weeks.

Timeline

Start

2010-07

Primary completion

2011-08

Completion

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Publications

• Zhu D, Gao P, Holtbruegge W, Huang C. A randomized, double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single-pill combination of telmisartan 80 mg/amlodipine 5 mg versus amlodipine 5 mg in hypertensive Asian patients. J Int Med Res. 2014 Feb;42(1):52-66. doi: 10.1177/0300060513503756. Epub 2014 Jan 3.

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