A Study of the Effects of Co-Administration of Sitagliptin (MK-0431) and Metformin on Incretin Hormone Concentrations (MK-0431-110)

NCT00830076 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

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Summary

This study will assess the effects of sitagliptin and metformin alone and after co-administration on incretin hormone concentrations in patients with Type 2 diabetes.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

sitagliptin phosphate

Sitagliptin 100 mg tablet on Day 1 and Day 2 in the morning. There will be a 7-day washout between treatment periods.

DRUG

metformin hydrochloride

Metformin 500 mg tablet in the morning and evening on Day 1 and two 500 mg tablets of metformin (total dose 1000 mg) on Day 2 in the morning. There will be a 7-day washout between treatment periods.

DRUG

Comparator: placebo sitagliptin

Placebo to sitagliptin 100 mg in the morning on Days 1 and 2. There will be a 7-day washout between treatment periods.

DRUG

Comparator: placebo metformin

Placebo to metformin 500 mg tablet in the morning and evening on Day 1 and two placebo to metformin 500 mg tablets (1000 mg total dose) in the morning of Day 2. There will be a 7-day wash out between treatment periods.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-02
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-05-14

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