APROVE : Irbesartan in Hypertension

Inclusion Criteria

• •Patient with mild or moderate hypertension defined with arterial diastolic pressure (PAD) at sit position between 90 mmHg and 110 mmHg and arterial systolic pressure (PAS) at sit position between 140 mmHg and 180 mmHg.
• •Patient diagnosed after 3 consultations within 2 months who has never been under treatment and responding to the required conditions for hypertension treatment with irbesartan. This patient must has been under proper but insufficient hygieno dietetic diet
• •Patient who has been under a none satisfied antihypertensive treatment, and for whom this treatment was stopped at least 2 weeks prior to inclusion.
• •Patient with a laboratory analysis (urinary sediment- Na -K- creatinine, total cholesterol) and ECG during the month prior to inclusion.