Comparison of Blood Pressure Control Achieved in Antihypertensive or Generic Drugs in Moderate to Severe Hypertensive Patients

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2021-03-10
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Despite a large diffusion for generic anti-hypertensive, they are not currently used.

Clinical validation studies could be better to convince users and prescribers than pharmacologic validation only.

A pragmatic study to evaluate generic anti-hypertensive efficacy is proposed. It takes place in real conditions of care for hypertensive patients, for a manometer control criteria.

The aim of the study is to test the hypothesis of non-inferiority for generic anti-hypertensive for blood pressure control.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
• Treatments: Antihypertensive Agents

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• hypertensive patient known and treated taking at least two antihypertensive

• Anti-hypertension treatment available in generic form

• Absence of changes in the anti-hypertension treatment during the previous 3 months

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients on dialysis

• Patients with cardiac arrhythmia

• Patient refusing ambulatory blood pressure