Review Article

Efficacy of Telmisartan Plus Amlodipine in Nonresponders to CCB Monotherapy

Table 5

Adverse event data.

ā€‰A5 run-inA10 run-in
ā€‰A10A5T40/A5T80/A5A10T40/A10T80/A10

Number of patients treated
Patients with investigator defined drug-related AEs (%)77 (27.9)43 (6.2)32 (5.9)27 (6.2)27 (8.6)25 (7.9)31 (9.8)
Patients with AEs leading to discontinuation (%)21 (7.6)9 (1.3)6 (1.1)5 (1.1) 7 (2.2)9 (2.9)4 (1.3)
Patients with SAEs (%)1 (0.4)4 (0.6)3 (0.5)1 (0.2) 1 (0.3)3 (1.0)0 (0.0)

Note that AE data are reported for all patients treated. This is slightly higher than the number of patients with BP measurements available and reported in the efficacy analysis.