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Efficacy and Tolerability of Combination Therapy Versus Monotherapy with Candesartan and/or Amlodipine for Dose Finding in Essential Hypertension: A Phase II Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind Clinical Trial. Clin Ther. 2017 Aug;39(8):1628-1638. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2017.06.014. Epub 2017 Jul 19.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The purpose of this study is to explore the optimal dose of fixed-dose combination of candesartan cilexetil and amlodipine besylate by examining the safety and efficacy of the combination therapy compared to each of the monotherapy in patients with essential hypertension.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '19 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': "Inclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Male or female patients greater than or equal to 19 years of age\n2. 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Subject with acute coronary syndrome(myocardial infarction or unstable angina), peripheral vascular disease within the past 6 months\n7. History of switching to another Antiarrhythmic drugs(not including electrolyte correction), or received Cardioversion or ICU treatment within the past 6 months\n8. Type 1 diabetes mellitus or Uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes mellitus (HbA1c \\> 9.0%)\n9. Subject with Haemodynamic disturbance, heart valve disease with structural defects\n10. Severe cerebrovascular disease (stroke, cerebral infarction, or cerebral hemorrhage, etc. within the past 6 months)\n11. Severe eye disease (retinal hemorrhage, visual impairment, retinal microaneurysm, etc. within the past 6 months)\n12. Autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, etc.)\n13. Chronic inflammatory disease requiring continuous anti-inflammatory treatment\n14. Clinically significant Renal or liver impairment, or laboratory abnormalities such as Ccr: below 30ml/min or Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) or Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) \\> 3 x Upper Limit Normal (ULN)\n15. Hypokalaemia(Serum potassium \\< 3.5 mmol/L) or hyperkalaemia(Serum potassium \\> 5.5 mmol/L)\n16. Subject with gastrointestinal disease(such as Crohn's disease, gastric ulcer, acute or chronic pancreatitis) or history of gastrointestinal surgery(not including appendectomy or hernia surgery) that might significantly alter the absorption of the drug\n17. history of allergy or hypersensitivity to Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers(Candesartan) or Calcium Channel Blocker(amlodipine)\n18. Subject with heredity defects such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactose deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption\n19. Subject requiring concomitant use of other antihypertensive or contraindicated drugs( Tizanidine, dolasetron, Itraconazole, potassium, potassium-sparing diuretics, etc.) during the clinical trial\n20. history of malignant tumors within the past 5 years\n21. history of alcohol or drug abuse\n22. Pregnant women and lactating mothers\n23. Women who is planning to be pregnant during or 2 months after the study, or women or men who are not using medically acceptable methods of contraception \\*\n\n \\* progestin oral or implant contraceptive, intra-uterine device, condom, partner with surgical sterilization, etc.\n24. Use of other investigational products within the past 1 month\n25. 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