Efficacy and Safety of Combination Therapy of Vildagliptin/Metformin in Patients in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Interventions
- Drug: vildagliptin/metformin
- Registration Number
- NCT01196546
- Lead Sponsor
- Novartis
- Brief Summary
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of combination therapy of vildagliptin/metformin in patients with T2DM inadequately controlled with metformin 1,000 mg/day.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 161
- Type 2 Diabetes mellitus patients who are treated with metformin monotherapy 1,000 mg daily for at least 3 months
- The patient is required to have HbA1c 6.5-11.0%
- BMI in the range of 22-48 kg/m2
- Severe or uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes mellitus (HbA1c> 11.0%)
- Acute metabolic diabetes complications such as ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state (coma) within the past 6 months
- Congestive heart failure requiring pharmacologic treatment
- Any of following within past 6 months: (1) myocardial infarction; (2) unstable angina (3) coronary artery bypass surgery or percutaneous coronary intervention
- Liver disease such as cirrhosis or chronic active hepatitis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Vildagliptin/metformin vildagliptin/metformin -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method HbA1c reduction 24 weeks after treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of patients who achieve target of HbA1c<6.5% at the end of study 24 weeks after treatment To evaluate the effect of combination therapy of vildagliptin (50 mg) plus metformin (500 or 1000 mg) twice daily on FPG and BMI, safety and tolerability profiles 24 weeks after treatment
Trial Locations
- Locations (8)
Phamongkutklao Hospital
🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand
Siriraj Hospital
🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand
Fort Suranaree Hospital
🇹🇭Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Police General Hospital
🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand
BMA Medical College and Vajira Hospital
🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand
Khon Kaen Hospital
🇹🇭Khon Kaen, Thailand
Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital
🇹🇭Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand