Clinical Trial: Open Label Clinical Trial of Vascanox® HP on Nitric Oxide and Blood Pressure
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Hypertension
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Effects of S-allylcysteine-rich Garlic Extract and Dietary Inorganic Nitrate Formula (Vascanox® HP) on Blood Pressure and Nitric Oxide Levels: an Open-label Clinical Trial Among Hypertensive Adults
Brief Summary:
Conversion of dietary nitrates to nitric oxide (NO) is a non-canonical pathway that plays an important role in NO biology, particulalry under pathological conditions.Nitrate supplementation has been shown to help control mild hypertension.Recent studies have suggested that another gaseous transmitter, hydrogen sulfide, also influences NO biosynthesis and metabolism.This open-label clinical trial will evalute the effect of Vascanox® HP, a proprietary formulation that combines dietary sources of nitric oxide and…
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