Status:

COMPLETED

Colesevelam as Add-on to Pioglitazone Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Daiichi Sankyo

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The current study investigates colesevelam as add-on therapy to pioglitazone to improve glycemic control in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus not adequately controlled with pioglitazone monothera...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Inadequate glycemic control on a stable dose (at least 2 months prior to screening) of pioglitazone at 30 or 45 mg/day, with or without one or two other oral antidiabetic medications \[metformin or a sulfonylurea, or dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP-IV) inhibitor\]
  • Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) \>= 7.5% and =\< 9.5% at screening
  • Fasting plasma glucose =\<240 mg/dL at randomization (Week 0/Day 1).
  • Male or female \>= 18 years of age.
  • Women of childbearing potential must be using an adequate method of contraception as detailed per-protocol
  • Fasting C-peptide level \>0.5 ng/mL at screening
  • Clinically stable in regards to medical conditions other than type 2 diabetes
  • Concomitant medications are at stable doses for at least 30 days prior to enrollment, and are not anticipated to need adjustment during the study period

Exclusion

  • History of Type 1 diabetes and/or history of ketoacidosis
  • History of bowel obstruction
  • History of hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis
  • Fasting serum triglyceride concentration \>500 mg/dL
  • History of dysphagia, swallowing disorders, gastroparesis, other gastrointestinal motility disorders, major gastrointestinal surgery
  • History of insulin use \>= 2 weeks duration during the previous 3 months or a total of \>2 months insulin therapy at any time prior to screening
  • Treatment with bile acid sequestrants, including colesevelam within 3 months prior to screening
  • Female subject who is pregnant or breastfeeding
  • History of unstable angina, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, transient ischemic attack, or any revascularization within 6 months prior to screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

562 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00789750

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

June 26 2017

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35216

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

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Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36106