Clareo Health | A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of IONIS-AGT-LRx, an Antisense Inhibitor Administered Subcutaneously to Hypertensive Participants With Controlled Blood Pressure
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of IONIS-AGT-LRx, an Antisense Inhibitor Administered Subcutaneously to Hypertensive Participants With Controlled Blood Pressure
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Lead
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Participants were randomized in a 2:1 ratio to receive a once-weekly subcutaneous treatment and an additional loading dose on Study Day 3 with either IONIS-AGT-LRx or placebo for 6 weeks.
All participants completed a 13-week Post-Treatment Period.
Age
18–72
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Females must be non-pregnant and non-lactating, and either surgically sterile or post-menopausal.
2. Males must be surgically sterile or, abstinent or, if engaged in sexual relations with a woman of child-bearing potential, the participant or the participant's non-pregnant female partner must be using a highly effective contraceptive method
3. Body Mass Index (BMI) ≤ 35.0 kg/m2
4. Participant must have been diagnosed with essential hypertension for a minimum of 3 months prior to screening
5. At Screening, on a stable regimen of antihypertensive medications for at least 1 month prior to screening
6. Agree to conduct at home Blood Pressure (BP) and Heart Rate (HR) monitoring three times weekly and document the average of the triplicate measurements assessed on a day in the patient diary
You may not be if
1. Clinically-significant (CS) abnormalities in medical history, screening laboratory results, physical or physical examination that would render a participant unsuitable for inclusion
2. The use of the following at time of screening and during the course of the study:
1. Other medications for the treatment of hypertension (e.g., clonidine, guanfacine, guanabenz, alpha-methyldopa, hydralazine, minoxidil, diazoxide, renin inhibitors)
2. Medications that also may cause hyperkalemia (e.g., cyclosporine or tacrolimus, pentamidine, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, all heparins)