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A Study of Combination of Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg/20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate ER 25 mg/ 50 mg Tablets Versus Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate Tablets 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate ER Tablets 50 mg Monotherapy for the treatment of Hypertension.

A Multicentric, Randomized, Double Blind, Parallel Group, Comparative, Phase-III Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) of Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release 25 mg Tablets and Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release 50 mg Tablets Versus Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate Tablets 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release Tablets 50 mg Monotherapy in Subjects with Stage 2 Hypertension

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016625
Enrollment
300
Registered
2018-12-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention1: Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release 25 mg Tablets: one tablet once a day orally in the morning after breakfast around same time for 12 w

Sponsors

Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects meeting all of the following criteria will be recruited for the trial: 1. Male or Female subjects between 18 to 65 years of age (both inclusive). 2. Treatment-Naïve subjects who are suffering from Stage 2 Hypertension. 3. Subjects diagnosed with mean SBP of more than 160 to less than 180 mmHg and mean DBP more than 100 to less than 110 mmHg (3 readings will be taken by validated automated blood pressure machine in sitting position, first reading will be taken after 15 min. rest and subsequent two readings will be recorded at the interval of 2 min. each). 4. Subjects who are willing to sign informed consent for participation in the study and willing to adhere to all protocol procedures.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects will be excluded if ANY of the following conditions apply: 1. Suspected hypersensitivity to either of the study medications or any of the ingredients of the formulation. 2. Subjects with known case of Secondary or Malignant Hypertension. 3. Subjects with abnormal Renal Function Test. 4. Subjects with abnormal eGFR will be excluded from the study. 5. Subjects with known case of bilateral renal artery stenosis, renal artery stenosis in a solitary kidney, post-renal transplant or with only one functioning kidney. 6. Subjects with hyponatremia. 7. Subjects with abnormal Liver Function Tests. 8. Subjects with abnormal Thyroid Function Test. 9. Subjects with known case of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus will be excluded from the study. 10. Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus whose diabetes has not been stable and uncontrolled for the previous three months and with HbA1c value greater than 8% will be excluded from the study. 11. Subjects with known case of symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or coronary artery bypass graft surgery, sinus node dysfunction and any clinically significant cardiac arrhythmias. 12. Subjects with known case of Stroke. 13. Subject with clinical history of Bronchospastic disorders. 14. Subjects with medical history of Oncological Conditions since last 2 years. 15. Subjects with known case of Epileptic seizures. 16. Subjects with clinical history of bipolar disorder i.e. who are taking lithium. 17. Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating or planning to become pregnant during the study period. Females who are not ready to use acceptable contraceptive methods during the course of study. 18. Concurrent participation in another clinical trial or any investigational therapy within 30 days prior to signing informed consent. 19. Currently taking prohibited concomitant medications listed and inability/unwillingness to discontinue them for the entire study period. 20. Suspected inability or unwillingness to comply with the study procedures. 21. Subjects with abnormal Serum potassium.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) of Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release 25 mg Tablets and Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release 50 mg Tablets Versus Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate Tablets 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release Tablets 50 mg Monotherapy in Subjects with Stage 2 HypertensionTimepoint: Change from baseline in mean sitting SBP to the end of study (12 weeks)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the tolerability of Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) of Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release 25 mg Tablets and Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release 50 mg Tablets Versus Efonidipine Hydrochloride Ethanolate Tablets 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release Tablets 50 mg Monotherapy in Subjects with Stage 2 HypertensionTimepoint: Change from baseline in mean sitting DBP to the end of study (12 weeks) Mean change in Ambulatory Blood Pressure (Mean 24 hours SBP and DBP) from baseline to the end of study (12 weeks)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shailesh Singh

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

shailesh.singh@ajantapharma.com02228672111

Outcome results

None listed

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