Trial Outcomes & Findings for Open Label Study Telmisartan and Amlodipine in Hypertension (NCT NCT00614380)

NCT ID: NCT00614380

Last Updated: 2014-02-13

Results Overview

The number of patients who reach the target DBP of \<90mmHg

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

976 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Results posted on

2014-02-13

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Overall Study
STARTED
564
206
25
181
Overall Study
COMPLETED
529
198
24
179
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
35
8
1
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Overall Study
Adverse Event
14
4
0
0
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
6
1
0
0
Overall Study
Non compliant with the protocol
12
2
1
2
Overall Study
Consent withdrawn
3
1
0
0

Baseline Characteristics

Open Label Study Telmisartan and Amlodipine in Hypertension

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=564 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=206 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=25 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=181 Participants
Total
n=976 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
54.8 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.9 • n=5 Participants
52.9 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.6 • n=7 Participants
54.4 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8 • n=5 Participants
52.4 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.6 • n=4 Participants
53.9 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.6 • n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
240 Participants
n=5 Participants
72 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
45 Participants
n=4 Participants
365 Participants
n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
324 Participants
n=5 Participants
134 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
136 Participants
n=4 Participants
611 Participants
n=21 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: The full analysis set of patients. All patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The number of patients who reach the target DBP of \<90mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=553 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=206 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=25 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=181 Participants
Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) Control
Yes (DBP<90 mmHg)
504 Participants
160 Participants
19 Participants
84 Participants
Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) Control
No (DBP>=90 mmHg)
49 Participants
46 Participants
6 Participants
97 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: The full analysis set of patients. All patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The number of patients who reach the target SBP of \<140mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=553 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=206 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=25 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=181 Participants
Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) Control
Yes (SBP<140 mmHg)
440 Participants
142 Participants
16 Participants
89 Participants
Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) Control
No (SBP>=140 mmHg)
113 Participants
64 Participants
9 Participants
92 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: All patients who took at least one dose of study medication, have a trough baseline measurement (Visit 3 1235.5) and at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

Change from baseline to the end of study in trough DBP. Baseline is defined as visit 3 of trial 1235.5.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=549 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=203 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=24 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=176 Participants
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure
-14.18 mmHg
Standard Error 0.31
-12.64 mmHg
Standard Error 0.52
-9.47 mmHg
Standard Error 1.51
-10.17 mmHg
Standard Error 0.56

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: Full Analysis Set (FAS) included patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement

The difference between the last available troughs represents the additional reduction in DBP in this study

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=545 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=203 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=24 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=180 Participants
Change in DBP From Last Available Trough in 1235.5 to Last Available Trough in 1235.7
-3.54 mmHg
Standard Error 0.33
-5.52 mmHg
Standard Error 0.55
-5.51 mmHg
Standard Error 1.59
-5.74 mmHg
Standard Error 0.58

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: Full Analysis Set (FAS) included patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement

Change from baseline to the end of study in trough SBP. Baseline is defined as visit 3 of trial 1235.5.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=549 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=203 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=24 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=176 Participants
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure
-17.79 mmHg
Standard Error 0.52
-15.91 mmHg
Standard Error 0.86
-12.6 mmHg
Standard Error 2.5
-14.04 mmHg
Standard Error 0.92

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: All patients who took at least one dose of study medication, have a trough baseline measurement (Last value on treatment in 1235.5) and at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The difference between the last available troughs represents the additional reduction in SBP in this study

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=545 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=203 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=24 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=180 Participants
Change in SBP From Last Available Trough in 1235.5 to Last Available Trough in 1235.7
-4.14 mmHg
Standard Error 0.5
-5.62 mmHg
Standard Error 0.83
-3.6 mmHg
Standard Error 2.41
-7.17 mmHg
Standard Error 0.88

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: The full analysis set of patients. All patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The number of patients who reach the target DBP of \<90mmHg or had a reduction in DBP \>= 10mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=553 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=206 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=25 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=181 Participants
Trough Seated DBP Response
Yes (Responder)
504 Participants
171 Participants
19 Participants
108 Participants
Trough Seated DBP Response
No (Non-responder)
45 Participants
32 Participants
5 Participants
68 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: The full analysis set of patients. All patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The number of patients who reach the target SBP of \<140mmHg or had a reduction in SBP \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=553 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=206 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=25 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=181 Participants
Trough Seated SBP Response
No (Non-responder)
59 Participants
24 Participants
6 Participants
48 Participants
Trough Seated SBP Response
Yes (Responder)
490 Participants
179 Participants
18 Participants
128 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: End of study (34 weeks or last value on treatment)

Population: The full analysis set of patients. All patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The number of patients who reach predefined BP categories

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=553 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=206 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=25 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=181 Participants
Trough Blood Pressure (BP) Normality Classes
Optimal (SBP<120 and DBP<80 mmHg)
67 Participants
4 Participants
1 Participants
6 Participants
Trough Blood Pressure (BP) Normality Classes
Normal (SBP<130 and DBP<85 mmHg and not optimal)
188 Participants
29 Participants
3 Participants
12 Participants
Trough Blood Pressure (BP) Normality Classes
High-normal (SBP<140 DBP<90 mmHg and not normal)
163 Participants
92 Participants
9 Participants
34 Participants
Trough Blood Pressure (BP) Normality Classes
Stage 1 hypertension (SBP<160 and DBP<100 mmHg
122 Participants
73 Participants
12 Participants
105 Participants
Trough Blood Pressure (BP) Normality Classes
Stage 2 hypertension (SBP>=160 and DBP>=100 mmHg)
13 Participants
8 Participants
0 Participants
24 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: At any point during open-label treatment

Population: Patients from the full analysis set who took additional antihypertensive medication as defined by the investigator. Full analysis set defined as all patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

Time from first intake of medication to first intake of an antihypertensive other than the study drug

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=218 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Time to First Additional Antihypertensive
85.8 Days
Standard Deviation 38.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: At any point during open-label treatment

Population: Patients from the full analysis set who took additional antihypertensive medication as defined by the investigator. Full analysis set defined as all patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The number of patients with DBP control (DBP\<90 mmHg). Last trough DBP measurement before taking additional antihypertensive compared to last trough DBP taken on treatment

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=12 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=206 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=218 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Patients Requiring Additional Antihypertensive Therapy to Achieve DBP Control
Post-antihypertensive: Yes (DBP<90 mmHg)
10 Participants
100 Participants
110 Participants
Patients Requiring Additional Antihypertensive Therapy to Achieve DBP Control
Post-antihypertensive: No (DBP>=90 mmHg)
2 Participants
106 Participants
108 Participants
Patients Requiring Additional Antihypertensive Therapy to Achieve DBP Control
Post-antihypertensive: Total
12 Participants
206 Participants
218 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: At any point during open-label treatment

Population: Patients from the full analysis set who took additional antihypertensive medication as defined by the investigator. Full analysis set defined as all patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

Difference in trough DBP from last visit before add-on therapy and last visit during 1235.7

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=218 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Additional Reduction in DBP by Use of Additional Antihypertensive Therapy
-5.73 mmHg
Standard Deviation 7.65

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: At any point during open-label treatment

Population: Patients from the full analysis set who took additional antihypertensive medication as defined by the investigator. Full analysis set defined as all patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

Difference in trough SBP from last visit before add-on therapy and last visit during 1235.7

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=218 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Additional Reduction in SBP by Use of Additional Antihypertensive Therapy
-7.53 mmHg
Standard Deviation 11.21

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: At any point during open-label treatment

Population: Patients from the full analysis set who up-titrated to the higher dose of telmisartan 80 mg and amlodipine 10 mg. Full analysis set defined as all patients who took at least one dose of study medication and have at least one on treatment BP measurement 20-30 hours post dose

The number of patients with DBP control (DBP\<90 mmHg). Last trough DBP measurement before uptitration to Telmisartan 80mg compared to first trough DBP taken after uptitration

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=17 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=361 Participants
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
n=378 Participants
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg + add-on Antihypertensive
Trough DBP Control Pre- and Post- Uptitration
Post-titration: Yes (DBP<90 mmHg)
17 Participants
190 Participants
207 Participants
Trough DBP Control Pre- and Post- Uptitration
Post-titration: No (DBP>=90 mmHg)
0 Participants
171 Participants
171 Participants
Trough DBP Control Pre- and Post- Uptitration
Post-titration: Total
17 Participants
361 Participants
378 Participants

Adverse Events

Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg

Serious events: 22 serious events
Other events: 57 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg

Serious events: 6 serious events
Other events: 45 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=976 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=397 participants at risk
Cardiac disorders
Acute myocardial infarction
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac failure
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Cardiac disorders
Cronary artery disease
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Cardiac disorders
Mitral valve incompetence
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Congenital, familial and genetic disorders
Cystic lymphangioma
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Gastrointestinal disorders
Epigastric discomfort
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Gastrointestinal disorders
Small intestinal obstruction
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Infections and infestations
Anal abscess
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Infections and infestations
Post procedural cellulitis
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Infections and infestations
Typhoid fever
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Ankle fracture
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Incisional hernia
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Joint sprain
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Radius fracture
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Investigations
Prostatic specific antigen increased
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Muscular disorder
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Osteoarthritis
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Prostate cancer
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Thyroid neoplasm
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Nervous system disorders
Hypotonia
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal colic
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary bladder polyp
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Ovarian cyst
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Uterine prolapse
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Epistaxis
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failure
0.00%
0/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.25%
1/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Vascular disorders
Perpheral artery aneurysm
0.10%
1/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
0.00%
0/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Telmisartan 40mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=976 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80mg and Amlodipine 5mg
n=397 participants at risk
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
3.3%
32/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
5.3%
21/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back pain
2.6%
25/976 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5
6.0%
24/397 • From day of first dose until one day after last dose
Safety analysis treatment groups were based upon actual treatment received at the time of the event regardless of add-on antihypertensive. All patients started the study on Telmisartan 40mg and amlodipine 5mg and were up-titrated according to DBP response. Explaining the large number of patients exposed to T40/A5 compared to T80/A5

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