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Keep this study
Lead
Novartis
Age
18–75
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Stage 2 hypertension as defined by the mean of three (3) repeated seated BP measurements of: SBP of 160 to 185 mmHg, inclusive and/or DBP of 100 to 109 mmHg, inclusive.
2. Patients must have documentation of serum creatinine equal or \<2.0 mg/dL, serum potassium equal or \>3.5 and equal or \<5.5 mmol/L, and serum AST or ALT \<2xULN obtained within 3 months prior to Visit 1.
3. Patients must have documentation of HbA1C equal or \<11.0 % obtained within 1 month prior to Visit 1.
You may not be if
1. History of secondary hypertension.
2. Pharmacologic antihypertensive therapy with ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, or aldosterone blockers within 3 months prior to Visit 1, or with thiazide diuretics within 1 month prior to Visit 1. The use of other classes of agents which lower BP but are being used for other therapy or for HTN, are allowed as long as these agents are started at least 3 months prior to randomization, are not initiated after enrollment and doses remain unchanged during the study.
