Severe hypertension (Grade III)
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Male and female subjects aged 20 to 80 years at informed consent 2) Subjects with hypertension, who do not receive any antihypertensive drugs or receive antihypertensive drugs (except for potassium-sparing diuretics) during run-in period (Sitting SBP >= 180 mmHg or Sitting DBP >= 110 mmHg)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Suspected Hypertensive emergency 2)Secondary hypertension or malignant hypertension 3)Diabetic nephropathy 4)Serum potassium level = 5.1 mEq/L (= 4.8 mEq/L if receive RA inhibitor) 5)eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m^2.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safety efficacy - Change from baseline in sitting systolic and diastolic blood pressure - Adverse events | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| efficacy Time course of sitting systolic and diastolic blood pressure Proportion of patients achieving sitting blood pressure control | — |
Countries
Japan