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Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor

LCZ696 for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 50 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if a drug, LCZ696, is safe and effective in treating people with non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy over 50 weeks.

Eligible Conditions
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 50 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 50 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change from baseline in peak VO2 as measured by cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET)

Side effects data

From 2018 Phase 4 trial • 1002 Patients • NCT02661217
14%
Hypotension
12%
Hyperkalaemia
9%
Cardiac failure
6%
Diarrhoea
6%
Dizziness
5%
Oedema peripheral
5%
Renal impairment
4%
Urinary tract infection
2%
Cardiac failure acute
2%
Pneumonia
1%
Dyspnoea
1%
Respiratory tract infection
1%
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
1%
Syncope
1%
Acute myocardial infarction
1%
Atrial fibrillation
1%
Non-cardiac chest pain
1%
Gastroenteritis
1%
Acute kidney injury
1%
Renal failure
1%
Pulmonary oedema
1%
Cardiogenic shock
1%
Bronchitis
1%
Erysipelas
1%
Cardiac failure congestive
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Post-discharge
Pre-discharge
All Patients

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: LCZ696 at doses of 50mg, 100mg and 200mg b.i.dExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
randomized in a 1:1 ratio: LCZ696 to placebo
Group II: Placebo to LCZ696Placebo Group1 Intervention
randomized in a 1:1 ratio: LCZ696 to placebo
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
LCZ696
2016
Completed Phase 4
~14630

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Novartis PharmaceuticalsLead Sponsor
2,855 Previous Clinical Trials
4,197,308 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there other similar medical studies involving LCZ696?

"LCZ696 is being trialed in 39 separate studies at the moment, 8 of which are Phase 3 trials. The majority of these Montreal-based studies have 812 locations."

Answered by AI

Is this study currently looking for participants?

"Yes, this clinical trial is still recruiting patients according to information found on clinicaltrials.gov. This specific trial was posted on 1/8/2020 and was last edited more recently on 11/15/2022."

Answered by AI

What indications does LCZ696 commonly treat?

"LCZ696 is often employed to ameliorate left ventricular dysfunction. Additionally, this medication can be used for essential hypertension and prophylaxis of cardiovascular event when monotherapy has failed to adequately control the condition."

Answered by AI

Could you tell me if LCZ696 is an FDA-endorsed medication?

"LCZ696 has not been proven effective yet in clinical trials, however, there is some evidence that it is safe. This earns LCZ696 a safety score of 2."

Answered by AI
~9 spots leftby Apr 2025