Status:

TERMINATED

A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in Obese, Type 2 Diabetic Patients Inadequately Controlled on Sulfonylurea Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Conditions:

Obesity

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of topiramate with placebo in the treatment of obesity and Type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients who have failed on sulfonylurea the...

Detailed Description

Topiramate is a medication for the treatment of seizures, but not approved for the treatment of obesity. This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to evaluate the effectiveness and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes, receiving only second generation sulfonylurea therapy (may include: glipizide, gliclazide, glimepiride, glibenclamide/glyburide, and gliquadone) for at least 4 months and on stable dose for at least 2 months
  • Body Mass Index \>= 27 and \< 50
  • HbA1c \< 11% at enrollment
  • Diagnosed hypertension or hyperlipidemia must be controlled
  • Female patients must be postmenopausal for at least 1 year, surgically incapable of childbearing, practicing an acceptable method of contraception (requires negative pregnancy test)

Exclusion

  • Known contraindication or hypersensitivity to topiramate or sulfonylurea therapy
  • Pregnancy or women who are nursing or plan to become pregnant during the study
  • Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes
  • History of severe or recurrent hypoglycemic episodes
  • Treatment with any antidiabetic agent other than sulfonylurea

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2002

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00231634

Start Date

May 1 2001

End Date

November 1 2002

Last Update

June 8 2011

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