Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Efficacy of Vildagliptin vs. Thiazolidinedione as add-on Therapy to Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Not Controlled With Metformin Alone

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is designed to evaluate, in a primary care setting, the safety and efficacy of vildaglipgtin as add on therapy to metformin relative to TZD added to metformin in patients with type 2 diabet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who have received a stable dose of metformin consisting of at least 1,000 mg/day for four weeks prior to Visit 1 (week-2)
  • Agreement to maintain the same dose of metformin from screening to the end of the study
  • Age in the range of 18-80 years
  • Body mass index (BMI) in the range of 22-40 kg/m2
  • HbA1c in the range of 7.0 to 10%
  • FPG \<270 mg/dL (15 mmol/L)

Exclusion

  • A history of type 1 diabetes
  • Liver disease
  • Treatment with insulin or any oral anti-diabetic other than metformin, within 8 weeks prior to Visit 1
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

2665 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00396227

Start Date

October 1 2006

Last Update

November 18 2016

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

East Hanover, New Jersey, United States, 07936