200
Participants
Start Date
March 31, 2014
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2015
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2015
Bisoprolol/Amlodipine (Bisoprolol failed group)
Bisoprolol/Amlodipine FDC tablet will be orally administered at an initial dose of 5 mg/5 mg once daily for 6 weeks. If blood pressure (BP) is controlled at Week 6 (Day 43), the same dose will continue for next 6 weeks. If the BP is not controlled at Day 43, the dose will be increased to Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/10mg or 10mg/5mg for next 6 weeks. Subjects who have controlled BP at Week 12 (Day 85), will continue with the same dose for next 6 weeks. If their BP is not controlled at Day 85, dose will be increased to the next level (Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/10mg for subjects receiving Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/5mg dose and Bisoprolol/Amlodipine and 10mg/10mg for subjects receiving Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/10mg dose) until Week 18 (Day 127).
Bisoprolol/Amlodipine (Amlodipine failed group)
Bisoprolol/Amlodipine FDC tablet will be orally administered at an initial dose of 5 milligram (mg)/5 mg once daily for 6 weeks. If BP is controlled at Week 6 (Day 43), the same dose will continue for next 6 weeks. If the BP is not controlled at Day 43, the dose will be increased to Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/10mg or 10mg/5mg for next 6 weeks. Subjects who have controlled BP at Week 12 (Day 85), will continue with the same dose for next 6 weeks. If their BP is not controlled at Day 85, dose will be increased to the next level (Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/10mg for subjects receiving Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/5mg dose and Bisoprolol/Amlodipine and 10mg/10mg for subjects receiving Bisoprolol/Amlodipine 5mg/10mg dose) until Week 18 (Day 127).
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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
INDUSTRY