Title
Evaluation of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase (s-EH) Inhibitor in Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypertension and Impaired Glucose Tolerance
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging, Exploratory, 28-Day Study to Examine the Effects of AR9281 on Blood Pressure and Glucose Tolerance in Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypertension and Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Phase
Phase 2Lead Sponsor
Arete TherapeuticsStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Hypertension Impaired Glucose ToleranceIntervention/Treatment
ar-9281 ...Study Participants
150The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of AR9281, a novel s-EH enzyme inhibitor, in improving glucose metabolism and blood pressure in patients with impaired glucose tolerance and mild to moderate hypertension.
AR9281 taken in BID dosing regimen for 28 days
AR9281 taken in TID dosing regimen for 28 days
Placebo taken in BID dosing regimen for 28 days
Placebo taken in TID dosing regimen for 28 days
Inclusion Criteria: mild to moderate hypertension naive to antihypertensive medication or on two or less antihypertensive medications impaired glucose tolerance mild obesity Exclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes History of severe heart failure AST, ALT levels more than twice the normal range