Table IV.
Adverse Event, No. (%)† | OM 20 mg/d (N=170) | OM 40 mg/d (n=160) | OM/HCTZ 40/12.5 mg/d (n=157) | OM/HCTZ 40/25 mg/d (n=144) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Any clinical‡ | 7 (4.1) | 6 (3.8) | 10 (6.4) | 9 (6.3) |
Dizziness | 1 (0.6) | 1 (0.6) | 6 (3.8) | 7 (4.9) |
Fatigue | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.6) | 3 (2.1) |
Any laboratory | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 8 (5.6) |
Serum creatinine >3.0 mg/dL | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (2.1) |
GGT >300 U/L | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (2.1) |
*Only events considered by the investigator as definitely, probably, or possibly related to study drug are included. †Adverse events listed are those that occurred at each titration step; numbers shown are not cumulative. ‡Clinical adverse events do not include laboratory adverse events. OM indicates olmesartan medoxomil; HCTZ, hydrochlorothiazide; and GGT, γ‐glutamyltransferase. |