Efficacy, Safety of Coadministered Pitavastatin and Valsartan in Patients With Hypertension and Dyslipidemia

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients aged 20 and older

2. Patients with Dyslipidemia

3. Patients with hypertension

4. Patients who voluntarily signed the consent form.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Blood Pressure

• In case there is a sitting systolic blood pressure difference of 20mmHg and overor sitting diastolic blood pressure is 10mmHg and over in selected arm.

• Patients with symptomatic orthostatic hypotension.

• Patients having the history of Secondary hypertension or suspected to beSecondary hypertension, e.g., aortic coarctation, hyperaldosteronism, renalartery stenosis, Cushing's disease, pheochromocytoma, polycystic renal disease,etc.

2. Patients with severe heart diseases (NYHA class-III and IV), with ischemic heartdiseases (angina pectoris and myocardial infarction) and with peripheral vasculardiseases, and patients who underwent percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or treatments for coronary artery bypass graft within 6 months.

3. Patients with clinically significant ventricular tachycardia or atrial fibrillation oratrial flutter, and patients with arrhythmia judged to be clinically significant byinvestigators.

4. Patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, severe obstructive CAD, aorticstenosis and hemodynamically significant aortostenosis or mitral stenosis.

5. Patients with severe cerebrovascular diseases.

6. Patients with severe or malignant retinosis.

7. Patients with consumption diseases or autoimmune diseases or connective tissuediseases

8. Patients with endocrine or metabolic diseases that are known to affect serum lipid orlipoprotein.

• Patients with uncontrollable diabetes

• Patients with uncontrollable thyroid dysfunction

9. Patients who underwent treatments that may affect lipid before the clinical trial.

10. Patients having the history of myopathy or rhabdomyolysis.

11. Patients with severe renal disorders or hepatic disorders.

12. Patients with gastrointestinal diseases that may affect drug absorption, distribution,metabolism and excretion or who underwent such operations, or patients with presentactive gastritis or gastrointestinal hemorrhage or proctorrhagia or active andinflammatory bowel syndrome that has occurred within 12 months.

13. All of patients with chronic inflammatory diseases whereto anti-inflammatorytreatments need to be applied.

14. Patients having the history of drug or alcohol abuse.

15. Pregnant women and/or women in the lactation period or the child-bearing period.

16. Patients who are hypersensitive to Pitavastatin and Valsartan.

17. Patients who have taken other investigational drugs within 3 months before undergoingthe screening test for this clinical trial.

18. Patients judged to be unsuitable for this clinical trial by investigators.