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Safety and Effects of SLx-2101 Taken for up to 14 Days on Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension

A Pilot Phase IIa Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Crossover Study to Examine the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamic Effects on Blood Pressure of Repeat Oral Doses of SLx-2101 5, 10 or 20 mg Once Daily for up to 14 Days in Patients With Hypertension

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00562549
Enrollment
26
Registered
2007-11-22
Start date
2007-07-01
Completion date
2007-12-01
Last updated
2026-04-30

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Conditions

Hypertension

Brief summary

The purpose is to determine the effective dosage and to study the effects of this dosage taken for 12 days on systolic and diastolic blood pressure in patients with hypertension.

Detailed description

1. Office seated peripheral systolic and diastolic blood pressure 2. Adverse events and vital signs 3. Plasma concentrations of SLx-2101

Interventions

Sponsors

Retension Pharmaceuticals. Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Male or females between 18 and 80 years, inclusive * Moderate to severe hypertension * Body weight within a body mass index range of 18 - 32 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

* Subject is receiving more than four antihypertensive agents * History of drug abuse * Exposure to a new chemical entity within 3 months prior to the first day of dosing

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Office seated peripheral systolic and diastolic blood pressure12 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse events and changes in vital signs12 days

Countries

United Kingdom

Contacts

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORIan B Wilkinson, MD

Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: May 1, 2026