A randomized and double-blind trial for candesartan cilexetil in treatment of essential hypertension
- VernacularTitle:国产坎地沙坦酯治疗轻中度原发性高血压的随机双盲临床试验
- Author:
Rong HU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Candesartan cilexetil;
Irbesartan
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
1987;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of domestically made candesartan cilexetil in the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.Methods: In randomized,double-blind and parallel control trai1,58 patients with mild and moderate essential hypertension randomly received either candesartan cilexetil at 8mg daily(=29) or irbesartan at 150mg daily(=29) for 2 weeks.The patients with poor prognosis in 2weeks(DBP≥90mmHg) received extra 1 tablet daily.Results:Significant differences in the overall response rate of candesartan or irbesartan monotherapy(75.86% VS.37.93%) was found at 2 weeks after treatment.No significant difference in the overall response rate of candesartan or irbesartan monotherapy(89.66% VS.79.33%) was found at 4 weeks after treatment.Significant differences in decreasing the range of systolic pressure in candesartan group or irbesartan group(27.52?11.90mm Hg VS.20.72?9.27 mm Hg) at sitting position and(24.59?11.87 mm Hg VS.15.90?16.22 mm Hg) at standing position were found in at 4 weeks(P