Fixed‐dose vs free‐dose combinations for the management of hypertension—An analysis of 81 958 patients

P Bramlage, S Schmidt, H Sims - The Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fixed‐dose combinations (FDC) have been developed to reduce the pill burden for
hypertensive patients. Data on fixed‐dose or free‐dose (freeDC) ramipril/amlodipine (R/A) …

Two multicenter, 8-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group studies evaluating the efficacy and tolerability of amlodipine and valsartan in …

T Philipp, TR Smith, R Glazer, M Wernsing, J Yen… - Clinical …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Patients with hypertension may require combination therapy to attain the
blood pressure targets recommended by US and European treatment guidelines …

Amlodipine/Valsartan: fixed-dose combination in hypertension

GL Plosker, DM Robinson - Drugs, 2008 - Springer
Abstract▴ Amlodipine, a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, and valsartan, an
angiotensin II receptor blocker, are established antihypertensive agents. Fixed-dose …

Sex-and age-related antihypertensive effects of amlodipine

RA Kloner, JR Sowers, GF DiBona, M Gaffney… - The American journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
This community-based study assessed whether there were age, sex, or racial differences in
response to amlodipine 5 to 10 mg once daily in patients with mild to moderate essential …

Proactive multiple cardiovascular risk factor management compared with usual care in patients with hypertension and additional risk factors: the CRUCIAL trial

J Zamorano, S Erdine, A Pavia, JH Kim… - … medical research and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To investigate whether a proactive multifactorial risk factor intervention strategy
using single-pill amlodipine/atorvastatin (5/10, 10/10 mg) in addition to other …

Comparison of single-pill strategies first line in hypertension: perindopril/amlodipine versus valsartan/amlodipine

G Mancia, R Asmar, C Amodeo, JJ Mourad… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: An international double-blind, parallel-group, randomized controlled trial was
performed to determine the efficacy and safety of a new first-line strategy in mild to moderate …

I-COMBINE Study: assessment of efficacy and safety profile of Irbesartan/Amlodipine fixed-dose combination therapy compared with amlodipine monotherapy in …

G Bobrie, I-COMBINE Study Investigators - Clinical therapeutics, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Hypertension guidelines recommend the use of 2 agents with synergistic
action when> 1 agent is needed to achieve blood pressure goals. Newer antihypertensive …

Efficacy of combination therapy for systolic blood pressure in patients with severe systolic hypertension: the Systolic Evaluation of Lotrel Efficacy and Comparative …

JM Neutel, DHG Smith, MA Weber… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Systolic hypertension is predominant among patients over 50 years of age, is a more
important cardiovascular risk factor than diastolic blood pressure, and is more difficult to …

Management of hypertension with fixed-dose triple-combination treatments

BJ Epstein, NK Shah… - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this review is to evaluate the role of fixed-dose triple-combination therapy
for the management of hypertension. An assessment of clinical trials showed that half the …

ARB-based single-pill platform to guide a practical therapeutic approach to hypertensive patients

M Volpe, A De La Sierra, R Kreutz, S Laurent… - High Blood Pressure & …, 2014 - Springer
Hypertension is a major modifiable risk for the development of cardiovascular,
cerebrovascular and renal diseases. Thus, effective treatment of high blood pressure is an …