Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin Compared to Metformin in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00099866 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 570

Last updated 2012-05-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, compared to metformin in lowering overall blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who have not been previously treated with drug therapy to lower their blood sugar.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

DRUG

vildagliptin

DRUG

Metformin Comparator

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2005-08-31
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

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