NDAORALTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Approved
Oct 1996
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
5
Data completeness
2/8 — Basic
Drug data last refreshed 3d ago · AI intelligence enriched 3w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
TARKA is a fixed-dose combination tablet combining trandolapril (ACE inhibitor) and verapamil hydrochloride (calcium channel blocker) in extended-release formulation. It is indicated for hypertension management in patients requiring dual antihypertensive therapy. The combination works synergistically to reduce blood pressure through complementary mechanisms of action.
LOE Approaching
Product approaching loss of exclusivity with moderate competitive pressure (30/100), signaling potential team contraction and shift toward generic transition or lifecycle extension strategies.
Mechanism of Action
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Indications
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Clinical Trials (5)
Effectiveness and Patient Self-assessed Compliance of Blood Pressure Treatment With Tarka® Fixed Combination in Patients With Essential Hypertension
Started Apr 2010
3,828 enrolled
Essential Hypertension
Effectiveness and Tolerability of Tarka® in the Treatment of Hypertensive Patients With High Risk of Developing Diabetes Mellitus
Started Oct 2007
15,436 enrolled
Hypertension
Russian Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Tarka in Patients With Hypertension
Started Jun 2004
120 enrolled
Hypertension
Tarka vs. Hyzaar in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome (STAR)
Started Mar 2004
280 enrolled
HypertensionMetabolic Syndrome
Tarka® vs. Lotrel® in Hypertensive, Diabetic Subjects With Renal Disease (TANDEM)
Started Jan 2004
357 enrolled
HypertensionDiabetesProteinuria
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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