Status:

COMPLETED

A Study To Evaluate The Dose-Related Efficacy and Safety of PS433540 in Subjects With Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Ligand Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn which doses of PS433540 should be given to patients with high blood pressure to lower their blood pressure. This study will also examine how safe PS433540 is when...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males or females 18 - 70 years
  • Mean seated Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) ≥ 140 mmHg and \< 180 mmHg and mean seated Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) \> 90 and \< 109 mmHg at two consecutive qualifying visits (Visits 3/3.5 and Visit 4). The mean difference in DBP between the two consecutive qualifying visits must be ≤ 10 mmHg.
  • Women of child-bearing potential (WOCBP) must use two reliable forms of contraception if sexually active. Alternatively, female subjects must be postmenopausal (for at least 1 year).

Exclusion

  • Subjects with serious disorders which may limit the ability to evaluate the efficacy or safety of PS433540, including cardiovascular (includes subjects who are known to have coronary artery disease), renal (including the absence of one kidney), pulmonary, hepatic, gastrointestinal (including clinically significant malabsorption), endocrine/metabolic, hematologic, neurologic and psychiatric diseases.
  • History of malignancy other than adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer.
  • Subjects with a history of myocardial infarction or New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-IV heart failure.
  • Subjects with a history of cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack.
  • Subjects with clinically significant cardiac conduction defects, including second or third degree Atrioventricular Block (AV block), left bundle branch block, sick sinus syndrome, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, an accessory bypass tract, or any arrhythmia requiring medication.
  • Subjects with hemodynamically significant valvular disease.
  • Subjects with history of type 1 diabetes mellitus and subjects with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus using antihyperglycemic medication (oral medication, insulin, or exenatide) are excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

261 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00635232

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

September 16 2011

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Advanced Clinical Research 1000 Forrest Place Suite 2 Pell City

Pell City, Alabama, United States, 35128

2

Premiere Pharmaceutical Research, LLC

Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85282

3

Genova Clinical Research AZ

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85741

4

Advanced Clinical Research Institute

Anaheim, California, United States, 92801