Status:
COMPLETED
Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes With Linagliptin 2.5 mg Bid + Metformin 500 or 1000 mg Bid and Metformin 1000 mg Bid
Lead Sponsor:
Boehringer Ingelheim
Conditions:
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
A phase III randomised, double-blind parallel group extension study to investigate the efficacy and safety of twice daily administration of the free combination of linagliptin 2.5 mg + metformin 500 m...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Signed and dated written informed consent, at the latest by the date of Visit 1
- Patients completing the entire treatment period of the double-blind study 1218.46, who are not treated with rescue medication (Visit 7)
- Exclusion criteria:
- Patients who meet one or more of the withdrawal criteria of the treatment period of the previous study 1218.46
- Pre-menopausal women (last menstruation equal or less than 1 year prior to signing informed consent) who:
- are nursing or pregnant,
- or are of child-bearing potential and are not practicing an acceptable method of birth control, or do not plan to continue using this method throughout the study and do not agree to submit to periodic pregnancy testing during participation in the trial. Acceptable methods of birth control include transdermal patch, intra uterine devices/systems (IUDs/IUSs), oral, implantable or injectable contraceptives, sexual abstinence and vasectomised partner and in addition for male partners a barrier method, such as the use of condom with spermicide. No exception will be made.
- Alcohol abuse within the 3 months prior to informed consent that would interfere with study participation
- Drug abuse that in the opinion of the investigator would interfere with trial participation
- Any other clinical condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, would not allow safe completion of the protocol and safe administration of the study medication
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
567 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00915772
Start Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
May 14 2014
Active Locations (112)
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1218.52.11005 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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1218.52.11003 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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1218.52.11002 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
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1218.52.11006 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada