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To compare the efficacy and safety of a new formulation of telmisartan with the currently available formulation in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension

A Randomized, Two Arm, Open Label, Comparative, single centre study to evaluate efficacy and safety of 2 formulations of telmisartan in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2008/091/000248
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2008-11-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Diabetic Hypertension

Interventions

Intervention1: Telmisartan 40mg manufactured by Troikaa Pharmaceuticals: One tablet once daily for 2 weeks Intervention2: Escalate to Telmisartan 80 mg if needed: One tablet once daily for 2 weeks In

Sponsors

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients aged 18-65 years. 2. Diabetic with FPG >= 126 mg/dl (7.0 mmol/l) 3. Patients with Stage I hypertension (JNC 7 guidelines) 4. Newly diagnosed treatment naïve/ currently untreated hypertension or patients unable to tolerate current antihypertensive therapy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age below 18 years and above 65 years 2. Stage 2 hypertension (JNC 7 guidelines) 3. Secondary hypertension 4. Any acute medical condition 5. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus 6. Baseline laboratory values outside the clinically acceptable limits 7. Pregnant women and lactating mothers 8. Females of child bearing age not practicing contraception or not willing to use barrier contraceptive 9. Patients or relatives unwilling to give written informed consent 10. Participation in a clinical study involving an investigational product within past 30 days. 11. Known hypersensitivity to telmisartan/ ARB or any component of the formulations.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in SBP & DBP as compared to baselineTimepoint: At the end of week 2,4 & 8;Change in SBP & DBP as compared to baselineTimepoint: At the end of week 2,4 & 8

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in UAER as compared to baselineTimepoint: At 8 weeks (end of the study);Global efficacy by patients and investigatorTimepoint: At 8 weeks (end of the study);Percentage of patients with blood pressure controlledTimepoint: At the end of week 4

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vijaya Jaiswal
vijayajaiswal@troikaapharma.com079-26856242

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026