Efficacy and Safety of Lorundrostat in Subjects With Uncontrolled and Resistant Hypertension

Summary

This is a Phase 3 trial to evaluate the BP-lowering effect of lorundrostat (an aldosterone synthase inhibitor) in subjects with uncontrolled and resistant hypertension taking between 2 and 5 anti-hypertensive (AHT) medications.

Timeline

Start

2023-11-22

Primary completion

2024-12-10

Completion

2025-01-24

Publications

• Saxena M, Laffin L, Borghi C, Fernandez Fernandez B, Ghali JK, Kopjar B, Polu K, Roger SD, Slingsby BT, Strutz F, Vogt L, Weir MR, Rodman D; Launch-HTN Investigators. Lorundrostat in Participants With Uncontrolled Hypertension and Treatment-Resistant Hypertension: The Launch-HTN Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 Aug 5;334(5):409-418. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.9413.

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