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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/07/044173 [Registered on: 20/07/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 12/11/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical Study to assess the Efficacy and Safety of Combination of Azelnidipine plus Metoprolol Succinate Tablets in the Treatment of Stage 2 Hypertension 
Scientific Title of Study   A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Active-Controlled, Comparative, Parallel-Group, Phase III Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fixed Dose Combination of Azelnidipine plus Metoprolol Succinate Tablets in the Treatment of Subjects with Stage 2 Hypertension 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
BRADPL/CT/FDC/AZM/03/30; Version 2.0; Date 09.09.2020  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Aditi Datta  
Designation  Managing Director 
Affiliation  Biosite Research Private Limited 
Address  81-84, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Chandru Complex, 18th Main, RBI Layout, JP Nagar Phase 7, Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560078
India 
Phone  91-80-35104561   
Fax    
Email  aditi.datta@biositeindia.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Aditi Datta  
Designation  Managing Director 
Affiliation  Biosite Research Private Limited 
Address  81-84, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Chandru Complex, 18th Main, RBI Layout, JP Nagar Phase 7, Bangalore


KARNATAKA
560078
India 
Phone  91-80-35104561   
Fax    
Email  aditi.datta@biositeindia.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Aditi Datta  
Designation  Managing Director 
Affiliation  Biosite Research Private Limited 
Address  81-84, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Chandru Complex, 18th Main, RBI Layout, JP Nagar Phase 7, Bangalore


KARNATAKA
560078
India 
Phone  91-80-35104561   
Fax    
Email  aditi.datta@biositeindia.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Akums Drugs Pharmaceuticals Limited 
Address  Plot No. 131 to 133, Block –C Mangolpuri Industrial Area, Phase –I, New Delhi -110083.  
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 15  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sudhir Kumar Bhatnagar  Abhinav multispeciality Hospital  Department of Medicine, 10 No puliya, Lashkaribag main road, Nagpur-440017
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
9823148978

drsudhirbhatnagar@gmail.com 
Dr Kokane Hemant Trimbak  B.J.Medical college and Sassoon General Hospital  Department of Medicine, B.J.Medical college and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra 411001
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9619284398

hemantkokane@gmail.com 
Dr Naveen Jamwal  Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences  Department of Medicine, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow -226010
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9415112357

drjamwal@yahoo.com 
Dr K Sunil Naik   Govt.Medical College and Govt General Hospital (Old RIMSGGH)  Department of Gen.Med, Govt.Medical College and Govt General Hospital (Old RIMSGGH), Srikakulam-532001
Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9440828299

drsunilnaikggh@gmail.com 
Dr Gouranga Sarkar   Health Point Hospital  Health Point Hospital, Department of Medicine, 21,Prannath Pandit Street (OPP: Lansdowne Paddapukur) Kolkata-700025
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
9830165760

dr.gourangasarkar@gmail.com 
DrChandan Das  Institute of Medical Science and SUM Hospital  Department of Medicine, Institute of Medical Science and SUM Hospital, K8, Kalinga nagar,Ghatikia, Bhuvaneswar- 751003
Khordha
ORISSA 
9937063390

drchandan1204@gmail.com 
Dr Yogesh Jamage  Jamage Heart Centre  OPD10,Jamage Heart Centre, City avenue, Ground floor, Opp. SBI Main branch, Shivaji Road, Miraj - 416410.
Sangli
MAHARASHTRA 
7675998410

yjamagek@gmail.com 
Dr Jitendrakumar Someshwar Anand  Kanoria Hospital and Research center  Department of Medicine, Airport Gandhinagar Highway, Ganhinagar - 382428.
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9824517101

jkanand09@gmail.com 
DrDHimanshu  King George’s Medical University  OPD 01, King George’s Medical University,Shah Mina Rd, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh- 226003
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9839266822

dr.himanshu.reddy@gmail.com 
Dr R S Raman  Maharaja Agrasen Hospital  Department of Internal Medicine, Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, West Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi - 110026
West
DELHI 
91-11-40777777

dr.rs.raman.2005@gmail.com 
Dr Rekha M C  MIMS, Mandya  Department of Medicine, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences(MIMS), Mandya
Mandya
KARNATAKA 
9845343736

drrekhamc@gmail.com 
DrSirshendu Pal  Mitras Clinic & Nursing Home  Room No 01, Mitras Clinic & Nursing Home, Tilak Rd, ward 12, Hakim Para, Siliguri, West Bengal -734001
Jalpaiguri
WEST BENGAL 
9474875556

sirshendu.slg@gmail.com 
DrPrashanth B V  Rajalakshmi Hospital & Research Centre   Department of Internal Medicine, Lakshmipura Main Road,Vidyarnyapura post, Bangalore-560097
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9968968664

prashi99@gmail.com 
DrDevendra D Gadhadra  Shakti Research centre  Shakti Research centre, Room No 4, A-108, 1st floor, Krishna complex, B/H, Shahwadi bus stop, NH-8, Narol, Ahmedabad-382404
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9374643422

shaktiresearchcentre@gmail.com 
Dr Shukla Dhaiwat Mrugeshbhai  V.S General Hospital  Department of Medicine, V.S General Hospital Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, -380006
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
8980024107

dr.dhaiwatshukla89@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 15  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
HCG NCHRI CANCER CARE ETHICS COMMITTEE  Submittted/Under Review 
Health Point Ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
IEC of B.J.G.M.C And Sassoon General Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee BVDU Medical College & Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee Rajalakshmi Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee Research Cell Administrative Block, KGMU  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Govt.Medical College and Govt General Hospital(Old RIMSGGH)  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Maharaja Agrasen Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee,Institute of Medical(IMS) & SUM Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Kanoria Ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
Shrey Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
Siliguri Sumita Cancer R.W and E.Society, Siliguri Sumita Cancer R.W and E.Society  Submittted/Under Review 
Vrajesh Hospital Institutional Review Body  Submittted/Under Review 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: I159||Secondary hypertension, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Azelnidipine IP 16mg plus Metoprolol Succinate IP 23.75mg Eq. to Metoprolol Tartarate SR 25mg Tablets  Subjects will be instructed to administer, One Tablet Once a Day orally with water in the morning after breakfast around same time every day for 12 weeks. 
Intervention  Azelnidipine IP 16mg plus Metoprolol Succinate IP 47.5mg Eq. to Metoprolol Tartarate SR 50mg Tablets  Subjects will be instructed to administer, One Tablet Once a Day orally with water in the morning after breakfast around same time every day for 12 weeks.  
Comparator Agent  Azelnidipine IP 16mg Tablets  Subjects will be instructed to administer, One Tablet Once a Day orally with water in the morning after breakfast around same time every day for 12 weeks. 
Intervention  Azelnidipine IP 8mg plus Metoprolol Succinate IP 23.75mg Eq. to Metoprolol Tartarate SR 25mg Tablets  Subjects will be instructed to administer, One Tablet Once a Day orally with water in the morning after breakfast around same time every day for 12 weeks. 
Intervention  Azelnidipine IP 8mg plus Metoprolol Succinate IP 47.5mg Eq. to Metoprolol Tartarate SR 50mg Tablets  Subjects will be instructed to administer, One Tablet Once a Day orally with water in the morning after breakfast around same time every day for 12 weeks. 
Comparator Agent  Metoprolol Succinate IP 47.5mg Eq. to Metoprolol Tartarate SR 50mg Tablets  Subjects will be instructed to administer, One Tablet Once a Day orally with water in the morning after breakfast around same time every day for 12 weeks. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Male and non-pregnant, non-lactating female subjects between 18 to 65 years of age (both inclusive).

2. Treatment-Naïve subjects or subjects who are on stable dose of antihypertensive medications from last 4 weeks, with mean sitting systolic blood pressure (msSBP) ≥ 160 mmHg to < 180 mmHg,
and mean sitting diastolic blood pressure (msDBP) ≥ 100 mmHg to < 110 mmHg (3 readings will be taken by accredited automated blood pressure machine in sitting position, first reading will be taken after 15 min. rest and subsequent two readings will be taken at the interval of 2 min. each).

3. Female Subjects, of child bearing potential practicing an acceptable method of birth control such as sexual abstinence, intrauterine device IUD, birth control pills, a double-barrier
method, transdermal, injection or implants, non-hormonal or hormonal, condom plus spermicide, diaphragm plus spermicide, or vaginal spermicidal suppository; for the duration of the study as
judged by the investigator(s)/study physician and agree to follow the same should be used during treatment.
OR
Postmenopausal for at least 1 year.
OR
Surgically sterile (bilateral tubal ligation/bilateral oophorectomy/ hysterectomy has been performed on the Subject).
Note: Subjects entering the study who are on hormonal contraceptives must have been on the method for at least 90 days prior to the study and continue the method for the duration of the
study. Subjects who had used hormonal contraception and stopped must have stopped no less than 90 days prior to the study.

4. Subjects who are able to understand and give voluntary, written informed consent to participate in this clinical investigation and from whom written consent has been obtained.

5. Subjects shall be willing and able to understand and comply with the requirements of the study, administer the study medication as
instructed, return for the required treatment period visits, comply with therapy prohibitions, and be able to complete the study. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Suspected hypersensitivity to either of the study medications or any of the ingredients of the formulation.

2. Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating or planning to become pregnant during the study period.

3. Female subjects who are not ready to use acceptable contraceptive methods during the course of study.

4. Female subjects with positive urine pregnancy test at screening.

5. Subjects with secondary or malignant hypertension

6. Subjects with myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular disorder within 3 months before informed consent.

7.Subjects with unstable angina pectoris, severe heart failure (NYHA
class III or IV) and serious arrhythmia (grade II or III atrioventricular block).

8. Subjects with abnormal eGFR (<60 mL/min/1.73 m2) will be excluded from the study.

9. Subjects with abnormal Liver Function Test with values more than 2.5 times the upper limit of normal.

10.Subjects with Type 1 Diabetes or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with HbA1c value greater than 8% will be excluded from the study.

11. Subjects with known case of Oncological Conditions.

12. Subject with any clinically significant laboratory abnormalities at screening visit.

13. Subjects with any other medical condition that might adversely impact the safety of the study participants or confound the study results.

14. Subjects who consume excessive amounts of alcohol, abuse drugs, or have any condition that would compromise compliance with this
protocol.

15. Subjects who have been treated with an investigational drug or investigational device within a period of 4 weeks prior to study
entry.

16. Currently taking prohibited concomitant medications(s) listed and inability/unwillingness to discontinue them for the entire study period.

17. Suspected inability or unwillingness to comply with the study procedures. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change from baseline in mean sitting systolic blood pressure (msSBP) at the end of study visit (Week 12).  Baseline/Visit 2 (Day 1), Visit 3 (week 2), Visit 4 (well 4), Visit 5 (week 8), End of Study/Visit 6 (Week 12) 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change from baseline in mean sitting diastolic blood pressure (msDBP) at the end of study visit (Week 12)  Baseline/Visit 2 (Day 1), Visit 3 (week 2), Visit 4 (well 4), Visit 5 (week 8), End of Study/Visit 6 (Week 12) 
Change from baseline in Ambulatory Blood Pressure at the end of study/early
discontinuation visit (Week 12) 
Baseline/Visit 2 (Day 1), Visit 3 (week 2), Visit 4 (well 4), Visit 5 (week 8), End of Study/Visit 6 (Week 12) 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="450"
Sample Size from India="450" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   31/07/2022 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   NA 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
After informed consent process, completion of all screening assessments and once all the inclusion/exclusion criteria are met, the eligible subjects
shall be enrolled into the study. Demographics, Medical and surgical history, details of concomitant medications and adverse events if any shall be recorded during screening visit. Physical examination (including general and systemic examinations) shall be done during screening and each successive visit. Vital signs (like blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate and body temperature) shall be measured on each visit.
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring shall be performed during screening visit and end of study visit.

Urine pregnancy test for females of childbearing potential shall be performed during screening visit and end of study visit. Laboratory assessment shall be performed on screening, week 2, week 4, week 8 and week 12/ end of study visit. Urine Examination (Routine & Microscopic) shall be performed during screening visit and end of study visit. 12 Lead ECG examination shall be performed during screening and end of study visit. Abdominal Ultrasonography shall be performed during Screening visit and Echocardiography at Screening and end of visit .

At randomization/baseline visit, subjects shall be randomly (Double blind) assigned in 1:1:1:1:1:1 fashion to one of the six treatment groups. Study drug shall be dispensed by the independent dispenser or designated personnel at the investigative site who shall not participate in any other activity pertaining to subject’s safety and efficacy assessment that may impact the study outcome.

Subject shall be instructed to administer, One Tablet Once a Day orally with water in the morning after breakfast around same time every day for 12 weeks.

Patients shall complete six scheduled clinic visits as follows:
• Visit 1: Screening Visit (-7 Days)
• Visit 2: Randomization/Baseline Visit (Day 1)
• Visit 3: Interim Visit (Week 2/Day 14 ± 2 days)
• Visit 4: Interim Visit (Week 4/Day 28 ± 2 days)
• Visit 5: Interim Visit (Week 8/Day 56 ± 2 days)
• Visit 6: End of Study/Early Discontinuation Visit (Week 12/Day 84 ± 4 days)

A subject diary shall be provided to the subjects to record administration of the study medication, concomitant medication details and adverse events if any. All subjects shall be instructed to complete the subject diary after each administration. Any additional administration and missed administration should also be noted in subject diary. Subject diary shall be used to evaluate the compliance to study drug administration.
 
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