Eligibility NCT00240474 Hypertension Einschlusskriterien Ausschlusskriterien women of child-bearing potential who are NOT practicing acceptable means of birth control Ja
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known or suspected secondary hypertension Ja
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mean SBP >=200 mmHg Ja
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hepatic and/or renal dysfunction as defined by the following laboratory parameters: Bilateral renal artery stenosis, renal artery stenosis in a solitary kidney, patients post-renal transplant or with only one functioning kidney. Clinically relevant hypokalemia or hyperkalemia. Uncorrected volume or sodium depletion. Ja
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Primary aldosteronism, unspecified Ja
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Hereditary fructose intolerance syndrome Ja
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biliärer Verschluss, Gallen(wegs)verschluss Ja
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patients who have previously experienced symptoms characteristic of angioedema during treatment with ACE inhibitors or angiotensin-II receptor antagonists Ja
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history of drug or alcohol dependency within the previous six months Ja
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chronic administration of any medication known to affect blood pressure, other than the trial medication Ja
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concurrent participation in another clinical trial or any investigational therapy within thirty days prior to signing the consent form. Ja
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symptomatic congestive heart failure (New York Heart Academy (NYHA) functional class CHF II-IV) Ja
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unstable angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery <3 months prior to informed consent Ja
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stroke <6 months prior to informed consent Ja
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sustained ventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter or other clinically relevant arrhythmias as determined by the investigator Ja
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hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, hemodynamically relevant stenosis of the aortic or mitral valve Ja
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus whose diabetes has not been stable and controlled for the previous three months Ja
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night-shift workers who routinely sleep during the daytime and whose working hours include midnight to 4:00 AM Ja
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known allergic hypersensitivity to any component of the formulations under investigation Ja
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concomitant therapy with lithium, cholestyramine or colestipol resins. non-compliance with study medication (defined as <80% or >120%) during the run-in period Ja
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current treatment with any antihypertensive agent Ja
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any other clinical condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, would not allow safe completion of the protocol and safe administration of telmisartan, amlodipine or hydrochlorothiazide Ja
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