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Phase 2 N=72 Randomized Quadruple-blind

Assessment of LCZ696 and Valsartan in Asian Patients With Salt-sensitive Hypertension

Salt-sensitive Hypertension

Enrolled (actual)
72
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Cumulative Sodium Excretion (Natriuresis) at Day 1 — 61.26; 37.13; 188.87; 138.92 mmol

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Valsartan (Drug); LCZ696 (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Oct 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Cumulative Sodium Excretion (Natriuresis) at Day 1
61.26; 37.13; 188.87; 138.92
SECONDARY
Cumulative Sodium Excretion (Natriuresis) at Day 28
39.30; 44.57; 144.71; 153.82
SECONDARY
Urine Volume (Diuresis) Over Time
855.1; 806.2; 2752.8; 2756.2; 1215.9; 923.0
SECONDARY
Seated Office Blood Pressure (BP) (Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) and Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)) Over Time
140.20; 137.85; 127.01; 132.07; 80.43; 80.57
SECONDARY
Mean Sitting Pulse Pressure (PP) Over Time
63.91; 64.92; 71.91; 69.61; 65.21; 63.63

Summary

This study will evaluate the effect of LCZ696 and valsartan on natriuresis, diuresis, and blood pressure in salt-sensitive Asian hypertensive patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria

  • Written informed consent must be obtained before any study assessment is performed.
  • Males and females of non-childbearing potential and of legal age (at least 18 years or older as defined by local law).
  • Asian patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension, untreated or currently taking antihypertensive therapy with up to two drugs.

Key Exclusion Criteria

  • Women of child-bearing potential.
  • History of angioedema, drug-related or otherwise
  • History of hypersensitivity to LCZ696, valsartan, or drugs of similar chemical classes.
  • Severe hypertension (grade 3 of WHO classification; msDBP ≥100 mmHg and/or msSBP ≥ 180 mmHg) at screening or at the end of the washout period.
  • History or evidence of a secondary form of hypertension,
  • Transient ischemic cerebral attack (TIA) during the 12 months prior to screening or any history of stroke.
  • History of myocardial infarction, coronary bypass surgery or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) during 12 month prior to screening.
  • Current or history of hypertensive retinopathy.
  • Previous or current diagnosis of heart failure (NYHA Class II-IV).
  • Clinically significant valvular heart disease at screening.

Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01681576). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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