Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacodynamic/Pharmacokinetic Study of Fimasartan (BR-A-657•K)

Lead Sponsor:

Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd

Conditions:

Essential Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Study objective: 1. To evaluate the antihypertensive efficacy, safety and tolerability of the drug after the oral administration of BR-A-657•K at 20\~180mg for 4 weeks to patients with essential hype...

Detailed Description

Fimasartan (BR-A-657-K), a selective blocker of AT1 receptor subtype, showed the rapid and potent antihypertensive effect in many hypertensive models. Phase I study, Fimasartan (BR-A-657-K) 20mg \~ 48...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult men and women, aged 18 - 65
  • Patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension: On both screening and Day -1 visit, mean sitting DBP should be ≥ 95mmHg and ≤ 114mmHg, and ΔDBP on Day -14 and Day -1 should be within 7 mmHg
  • Patients who gave their consent to participate in this study and signed the written informed consent form
  • Patients who have understood the study, and been judged to be cooperative and able to participate in the study until the study completion date

Exclusion

  • Women of childbearing potential who have not received the hysterectomy or men who are not willing to use birth control measures.
  • Patients whose sitting DBP is \< 95mmHg or ≥ 115mmHg. Patients with severe hypertension whose SBP is ≥200mmHg
  • Patients with secondary hypertension
  • Patients with severe renal disease, gastrointestinal disorder, hematologic disorder, liver disease, etc. that can affect the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs
  • Patients with symptoms of orthostatic hypotension
  • Patients with severe insulin dependent diabetes or uncontrolled diabetes
  • Patients who suffered myocardial infarction or serious coronary arterial disease over the past 6 months or patients with clinically significant congestive heart failure or valvular heart disease
  • Patients with consumption disease, autoimmune disease, or connective tissue disease
  • Patients with the history of type B hepatitis or type C hepatitis
  • Patients with HIV infection or hepatitis
  • Patients with clinically significant abnormal laboratory test findings
  • Patients on any drug treatment that might affect the blood pressure
  • Patients with allergy or contraindication to angiotensin II-receptor antagonists
  • Patients with current or suspected alcohol addiction or history of drug abuse
  • Patients whose mean weight lies out of the range of -15% \~ +35%, based on the Modified Metropolitan Life Insurance table
  • Patients who are not eligible as subjects of the study, as determined by the principal investigator or a sub-investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

81 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00937651

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

June 1 2006

Last Update

July 13 2009

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