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Table 3 Dosage regimens of study drugs for two groups

From: Amlodipine versus angiotensin II receptor blocker; control of blood pressure evaluation trial in diabetics (ADVANCED-J)

Study drug

Dosage and administration (oral)

Usual daily dose

  

Increased AII antagonist dose group

Combined amlodipine group

Blopress® tablets

o.d.

12 mg

8 mg

Nu-lotan® tablets

o.d.

100 mg

50 mg

Micardis® capsules

o.d.

80 mg

40 mg

Diovan® tablets

o.d.

160 mg

80 mg

Olmetec® tablets

o.d.

40 mg

20 mg

Amlodin® tablets, or Norvasc® tablets

o.d.

n/a

5 mg

  1. 1) The approved maximum daily dose
  2. 2) The upper limit of the usual daily doses approved for AII antagonists