Tiny study checks blood pressure drug in kids

NCT ID NCT05107960

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how safe and effective the blood pressure drug azilsartan is for children aged 6 to 16 with high blood pressure. Only 5 children took part, and doctors monitored them for side effects and blood pressure changes for up to 12 months. The goal was to gather real-world safety data, not to compare with other treatments.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

azilsartan (Azilva tablets or granules)

What this could lead to

If results are positive, it could confirm that azilsartan is a safe and effective option for managing high blood pressure in children.

What could go wrong

This was a very small study (only 5 children) with no comparison group, so findings may not apply broadly. Side effects are still possible.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hypertensive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Takeda selected site

    Tokyo, Japan