Status:

TERMINATED

GALLEX 9: Safety and Tolerability of Oral Tesaglitazar When Added to Insulin Therapy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a 140-week open-label, multi-center long-term extension study from GALLANT 9 to monitor the safety and tolerability of oral tesaglitazar 0.5 mg and insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes dur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provision of a written informed consent
  • Men or women who are \>= 18 years of age
  • Female patients: postmenopausal; hysterectomized; or, if of childbearing potential, using a reliable method of birth control.
  • Completed the last two visits of the randomized treatment period in GALLANT 9

Exclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • New York Heart Association heart failure Class III or IV
  • Treatment with chronic insulin
  • History of hypersensitivity or intolerance to any peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist (like Actos or Avandia), fenofibrate, metformin or 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor (statin)
  • History of drug-induced myopathy or drug-induced creatine kinase elevation, liver enzyme elevations, or neutropenia (low white blood cells)
  • Creatinine levels of above twice the normal range
  • Creatine kinase of above 3 times the upper limit of normal
  • Previous enrollment in this long-term extension study
  • Any clinically significant abnormality identified on physical examination, laboratory tests or electrocardiogram which, in the judgment of the investigator, would compromise the patient's safety or successful participation in the clinical study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

270 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00229710

Start Date

February 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

November 19 2010

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Fresno, California, United States