These results demonstrate that in Asian patients who do not reach the goal of mean trough SiDBP < or = 90 mmHg with valsartan monotherapy at 80 mg once-daily, switching to a single-tablet combination of losartan 50 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg once-daily is well tolerated, provides effective control of blood pressure and is an excellent choice to achieve blood pressure reduction goals.
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