Fixed Combination for Lipid and Blood Pressure Control (FILIP)
Arterial Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Blood Pressure
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Arterial Hypertension focused on measuring Arterial hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Blood pressure control, Fixed combination
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with uncontrolled arterial hypertension (the average 24h blood pressure in the range 130/80 - 180/110 mmHg and / or daytime average blood pressure in the range 135/85-180/110 mmHg) and one of the following:
- a very high cardiovascular risk and LDL-cholesterol> 1.8 mmol / l
- a high cardiovascular risk and LDL-cholesterol> 2.5 mmol / l
- Patient with a high or very high cardiovascular risk treated by lipidlowering therapy with statin
Exclusion Criteria:
- hypersensitivity to perindopril or to other ACE inhibitors, amlodipine, atorvastatin, dihydropyridines or to or statins
- angioneurotic edema in medical history (hereditary / idiopathic or associated with prior treatment with ACE inhibitors)
- severe hypotension, shock, including cardiogenic shock
- hemodynamically unstable heart failure
- Active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of serum transaminases more than three times normal
- Women of childbearing age without reliable contraception
- pregnancy
- breastfeeding
- Patients with contraindications listed in the currently valid SP
Sites / Locations
- Center for Cardiovascular Prevention, Charles University Medical Faculty and Thomayer Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Free combination
Fixed combination
Free combination of atorvastatin, perindopril and amlodipine will be given for 8 weeks. After 8 weeks free combination will be changed to fixed combination. The dose of each drug will be selected according to clinical judgement of each investigator, but can not be changed during the coarse of the study.
Fixed combination of atorvastatin, perindopril and amlodipine will be given for 8 weeks. After 8 weeks fixed combination will be changed to free combination. The dose of each drug will be selected according to clinical judgement of each investigator, but can not be changed during the coarse of the study.