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2025-12-25 @ 3:28 AM
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2026-01-07 @ 5:10 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT05920005
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2025-07-09
First Post:
2023-06-16
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Candesartan Cilexetil + Chlorthalidone + Amlodipine Versus Exforge HCT®️ for Systemic Arterial Hypertension
Sponsor:
Organization:
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Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Triple Single-Pill for Uncontrolled Hypertension: The OPTION TREAT Trial. JACC Adv. 2025 Oct;4(10 Pt 2):102175. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102175. Epub 2025 Aug 29.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new combination of 3 (three) antihypertensive drugs in a single pill (candesartan cilexetil 16mg + chlorthalidone 12.5mg + amlodipine 5mg) compared with another combination of 3 (three) antihypertensive drugs (Exforge HCT® \\[valsartan 160mg + hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg + amlodipine 5mg\\]). 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Incidence of adverse events will be collected from the first dose of treatment up to 30 days after the end of the treatment foreseen in the protocol.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': "Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Both genders aged 18 years or older;\n* Currently on dual antihypertensive therapy for at least 8 weeks, and non responders to that treatment, defined as measurements of SBP ≥ 140 mmHg and ≤180 mmHg and/or DBP≥90mmHg and ≤110 mmHg, assessed at the screening visit and randomization visit (both conditions are in accordance with the Brazilian Hypertension Guideline - 2020);\n* Able to understand and consent to their participation in this clinical trial, manifested by signing the Informed Consent Form;\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Any significant clinical condition that, in the investigator's opinion, may interfere with participant safety;\n* Any laboratory test 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