Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Characterize the Long-term Clinical Experience of Atacand in Hypertensive Children Ages 1 to<11 Years (Hypertension in Pediatrics)

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-10 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The HIP study is designed to follow the clinical experience of young hypertensive children receiving candesartan cilexetil (Atacand) who are between the ages of 1 and less than 11 years old. The study...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must have participated in Protocol 328 (without discontinuation due to a study drug related AE).
  • Must sign an informed consent prior to initiating any stus dy procedures.
  • Have, in the opinion of the investigator, an on-going clinical indication for oral liquid formulation of candesartan cilexetil to control hypertension
  • Weight ≥ 10 kg and ≤ 40 kg.

Exclusion

  • Any situation, clinical condition (such as clinically significant declining renal function) or laboratory abnormality that, in the opinion of the investigator or sponsor, may interfere with the subject's participation in the study.
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \<30 ml/min/1.73m2 for non-transplant patients and \<40 ml/min/1.73m2 for transplant patients based on the Schwartz Formula (Schwartz et al 1987) as determined at enrollment into Study 328.
  • Impaired liver function defined as either acute liver disease or chronic liver disease with persistently elevated liver enzyme values judged clinically significant by the investigator.
  • Currently using any medications that, in the opinion of the investigator could negatively affect the subject when given together with candesartan cilexetil.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00690612

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

July 12 2011

Active Locations (13)

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Research Site

Edegem, Belgium, Belgium

2

Research Site

Ghent, Belgium, Belgium

3

Research Site

Strasbourg, France

4

Research Site

Erlangen, Germany