52-week add-on to Metformin Comparison of Saxagliptin and Sulphonylurea, With a 52-week Extension Period

NCT00575588 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 891

Last updated 2012-03-21

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Summary

Saxagliptin is a new investigational medication being developed for treatment of type 2 diabetes. This study is designed to assess the efficacy and tolerability of saxagliptin in addition to metformin and compare to sulphonylurea in addition with metformin.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin

open-label metformin

DRUG

Sulphonylurea

Glipizide 5-20 mg capsules (titrated to optimal effect or highest tolerable dose during 18 weeks)

DRUG

Saxagliptin

Saxagliptin 5 mg tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Burkhard Goke · University of Munich, Germany

  • Peter Ohman, MD · AstraZeneca

  • Deborah Price, MSc · AstraZeneca

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • South Korea
  • United Kingdom
  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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