Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Oral Combination Therapy in a Single Dosage Form in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Laboratorios Silanes S.A. de C.V.

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to determinate the effect of combined oral therapy of long acting metformin/glimepiride in a single dose in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and monotherapy failure.

Detailed Description

A randomized double-blind clinical trial, to determine the effect of combined therapy of oral prolonged-release metformin/glimepiride in a single dosage form on fasting glucose and HbA1c. Patients wil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 40 to 65 years old
  • Ability to communicate and to meet the requirements of the study
  • Signed Written Informed Consent before to conducting any study
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) = 25-40kg/m2
  • Stable weight in the past three months (variability \<5%)
  • Meal plan and monotherapy with oral hypoglycaemic fails
  • Fasting glucose = 130-270 mg/dL
  • HbA1c \> 7%
  • isocaloric diet with a minimum of 250 grams of carbohydrates per day in the three days prior to making the laboratory tests

Exclusion

  • Suspected or confirmed pregnancy
  • Nursing
  • Inability to secure the non-pregnant during the study duration
  • Hypersensitivity to any of the drugs under study
  • Treatment with oral hypoglycemic or insulin
  • Consumption of substance with toxic effects on any organ system
  • Liver failure, heart failure, kidney failure or thyroid disease
  • Chronic intake of alcohol
  • Periods of acute or chronic diarrhea or vomiting
  • Consumption of antifungal azoles, MAO inhibitors, nifedipine,furosemide, amiloride, digoxin, procainamide, quinidine, quinine, triamterene and vancomycin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00941161

Start Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

May 18 2010

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Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud. Universidad de Guadalajara

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico