New combo pill shows promise for stubborn high blood pressure

NCT ID NCT06236061

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether adding amlodipine to the blood pressure drug LCZ696 works better than LCZ696 alone. About 718 adults with mild-to-moderate high blood pressure that wasn't well controlled by LCZ696 took part. The goal was to see if the combination lowers blood pressure more effectively over 8 weeks, with a long-term follow-up for safety.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 4518511, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 453-0804, Japan

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    Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 4540933, Japan

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    Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 4578511, Japan

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    Itoshima, Fukuoka, 8191104, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chitose, Hokkaido, 066-0032, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, 30026, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, 630826, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, 630842, Japan

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    Akashi, Hyōgo, 674-0081, Japan

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    Amagasaki, Hyōgo, 660-0861, Japan

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    Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 3050861, Japan

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    Kamakura, Kanagawa, 247-0055, Japan

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    Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 211-0041, Japan

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    Yokohama, Kanagawa, 231-0023, Japan

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    Yokohama, Kanagawa, 232-0064, Japan

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    Ōsaki, Miyagi, 989-6143, Japan

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    Sendai, Miyagi, 980-0011, Japan

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    Sendai, Miyagi, 9830039, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Suita, Osaka, 5650853, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 101-0041, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chuo Ku, Tokyo, 104-0031, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 1030027, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Hachiōji, Tokyo, 192-0046, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Kiyose, Tokyo, 204-0021, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Musashino, Tokyo, 1800022, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Nerima Ku, Tokyo, 1770051, Japan

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    Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, 1550031, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Shibuya City, Tokyo, 150-0013, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, 141-0032, Japan

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    Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo, 160-0008, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 1600017, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 1690072, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Suginami-ku, Tokyo, 166-0003, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, 171-0021, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chuoh-ku, 104-0031, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Fukuoka, 810-0021, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Hiroshima, 732-0053, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Kyoto, 615-8125, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Osaka, 5300002, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Osaka, 5320003, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Osaka, 536-0008, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Osaka, 550-0013, Japan

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