About this trial
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, factorial design Phase 2 study to evaluate the pharmacodynamics, safety and tolerability of a combination of QCZ484 and inclisiran compared to QCZ484, inclisiran, and placebo in participants with hypertension and concomitant hypercholesterolemia.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Males or females aged 18 to 75 years.
Diagnosis of primary hypertension.
Treatment with either no, or up to 2 antihypertensive medications at a stable dose for at least 4 weeks preceding screening.
Systolic blood pressure ≥140 and <165 mmHg based on the mean of 3 sitting measurements based on office blood pressure monitoring.
Disqualifiers
Symptomatic orthostatic hypotension.
Treatment with certain medications and/or unable to comply with prohibited medications requirements.
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
QCZ484
DrugQCZ484 once on Day 1
Inclisiran
DrugInclisiran once on Day 1
QCZ484 placebo
DrugQCZ484 placebo once on Day 1
Inclisiran placebo
DrugInclisiran placebo once on Day 1
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Percent change from baseline of PCSK9 levels
Percent (%) change from baseline of PCSK9 levels for QCZ484 + Inclisiran at Month 3
Percent change from baseline of AGT levels
Percent (%) change from baseline of AGT levels for QCZ484 + Inclisiran at Month 3
Secondary outcomes
Change from baseline of systolic blood pressure
Change from baseline of systolic blood pressure for QCZ484 + Inclisiran at Month 3 and 6.
Change from baseline of LDL-C levels
Change from baseline of LDL-C levels for QCZ484 + Inclisiran at Month 3 and 6.
Number of participants with Treatment-emergent adverse event and abnormal changes in laboratory parameters, vital signs and other safety assessments
Number of participants with treatment-emergent adverse event, abnormal changes in laboratory parameters, vital signs and other safety assessments up to Month 12.
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