Health Condition 1: null- Hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Fixed dose combination (FDC) ofTelmisartan(Angiotensin receptor blocker)and
Amlodipine(Calcium channel blocker): Dose of FDC single tablet containing temisaratn 40 mg & Amlodipine 5 mg,
Sponsors
Indira Gandhi Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Newly detected hypertensive patients with BP of >=160/100 mm Hg 2.Established hypertensive; off drug for one week with BP >160/100 to 3.Patients age between 18 to 80 years. 4.Willingness to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients age 80 years 2. Pregnancy & Lactating females 3. Renal or Hepatic disease 4. Congestive heart disease 5. Established CAD with and without MI 6. Known sensitivity to studied drugs 7. History of CVA & PVD 8. Patient unwilling to participate in the study 8. Elevation in BP >180/110 during withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the difference in Mean Systolic blood pressure and Diastolic blood pressure between Fixed dose combination group and Free drug combination groupTimepoint: 2 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Change between groups in proportion of patient achieving target blood pressure 2.Percentage reduction in Systolic and diastolic blood pressure from baseline blood pressureTimepoint: 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Prakash Chand Negi
Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed