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Aliskiren/amlodipine 300/

Phase 3

Moderate to Severe Hypertension | Small molecule | Cardiovascular |Novartis AG|Last Updated: Jul 12, 2011

Success Probability
Approval Probability 71%
TA Base Rate26%
Adjusted LOA41%
ML RiskLOW_RISK
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Market & Valuation
rNPV $3.2B
Market Size $9.4B
Revenue Basis $1.6B
Competitors 6
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Trial Design
RandomizedDouble-BlindACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment485
FDA Designations
No designations recorded
Clinical Trials (1)
NCT IDTitlePhaseStatusEnrollmentVelocityDesignStartCompletionLast UpdatedSitesCountries
NCT00841672Efficacy and Safety of the Combination of Aliskiren (300 mg) and Amlodipine (10 mg) Compared to Amlodipine (10 mg) Monotherapy in Patients With Moderate to Severe HypertensionPHASE3 COMPLETED 485Jan 1, 2009Sep 1, 2009Jul 12, 20116 Germany, Philippines +4
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Study Endpoints
Primary Endpoints
Mean Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure (msSBP)
Baseline to end of study (Week 8)

Change in mean sitting systolic blood pressure (msSBP) from baseline to end of study (Week 8)

Secondary Endpoints
Mean Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (msDBP)
Baseline to end of study (Week 8)
Systolic Blood Pressure Response
Baseline to end of study (Week 8)
Diastolic Blood Pressure Response
Baseline to end of study (Week 8)
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Study Design & Arms
AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingTRIPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT
Treatment Arms
ArmTypeDescription
Aliskiren/amlodipine 300/10 mg tabletEXPERIMENTALAliskiren/amlodipine treatment regimen: At randomization, patients were treated with aliskiren/amlodipine 150/5 mg for one week. For the remaining 7 weeks of the study, patients were force-titrated to receive aliskiren/amlodipine 300/10 mg.
Amlodipine 10 mg capsuleACTIVE_COMPARATORAmlodipine treatment regimen: At randomization, patients were treated with amlodipine 5 mg for one week. For the remaining 7 weeks of the study, patients were force-titrated to receive amlodipine 10 mg.
Interventions
NameTypeDescription
Aliskiren/amlodipine 300/10 mg tabletDRUGEach dose was taken by mouth with water at approximately 8:00 in the morning with or without food, except on the morning of the next office/clinic visit, when the medication was taken at the site after the visit procedures were completed. In order to adequately blind the study, patients were required to take a total of two tablets and one capsule of study medication per day throughout the study.
Amlodipine 10 mg capsuleDRUGEach dose was taken by mouth with water at approximately 8:00 in the morning with or without food, except on the morning of the next office/clinic visit, when the medication was taken at the site after the visit procedures were completed. In order to adequately blind the study, patients were required to take a total of two tablets and one capsule of study medication per day throughout the study.
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Range18 Years — N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites6

Inclusion Criteria: * Outpatients ≥ 18 years of age * Patients with a diagnosis of moderate to severe hypertension, defined as msSBP ≥ 160 mmHg and \< 200 mmHg at Visit 2 Exclusion Criteria: * Mild to moderate hypertension * Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women * Women of child-bearing potential...

Countries:GermanyPhilippinesRomaniaRussiaSingaporeSpain
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