A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Different Doses of Losartan Potassium (MK0954-011)

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

576

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 1990

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 1991

Study Completion Date

January 31, 1992

Conditions

Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

losartan potassium

losartan oral capsule (10, 25, 50, 100 or 150 mg) once daily for 8 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo capsule to losartan

DRUG

Enalapril

Enalapril 20 mg oral tablet taken once daily for 8 weeks

All Listed Sponsors

lead

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

INDUSTRY