ID.1
Item
patients (male or female) with hypertension aged between 18-75 yrs.
boolean
ID.2
Item
patients not treated with amlodipine or no amlodipine in previous 1 year.
boolean
ID.3
Item
post-menopausal females
boolean
ID.4
Item
patients unable to switch from prior hypertensive medication.
boolean
ID.5
Item
severe hypertension.
boolean
ID.6
Item
pregnant or nursing females.
boolean
ID.7
Item
patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus
boolean
ID.8
Item
history of immunodeficiency diseases, including a positive human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay [elisa] and western blot) test result.
boolean
ID.9
Item
a positive hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) or hepatitis c test result.
boolean
ID.10
Item
other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria are applied
boolean