To Evaluate the Response to Glucagon During Hypoglycemia
- Registration Number
- NCT00817271
- Lead Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the response to Glucagon versus the spontaneous hormonal response to low blood sugar levels in T2DM Patients treated with AZD1656 and Metformin
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 8
Inclusion Criteria
- type II diabetes patients, female with non child-bearing potential
- T2DM diagnosis confirmed by C-peptide >0.3nmol/L and no glutamic acid decarboxylate (GAD) antibodies at enrolment (screening)
- Treatment with metformin alone with a total daily dose not less than 1 000 mg. Stable glycaemic control indicated by unchanged treatment within 3 months prior to enrolment
Exclusion Criteria
- History of ischemic heart disease, symptomatic heart failure, stroke, transitory ischemic attack or symptomatic peripheral vascular disease
- Signs of diabetic proliferative retinopathy or diabetic maculopathy, at screening or on an ophthalmological examination within 3 months from start of study
- Participating in another clinical study during the last 30 days prior to enrolment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 AZD1656 - 1 Glucagon - 2 AZD1656 -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method P-Glucose levels Repeated sampling during the 24 hour period on day 5 and 8
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety and tolerability (AE, BP, pulse, plasma glucose, laboratory variables, weight and ECG) Frequent measurements during the study period Pharmacokinetic variables (Area under the plasma conc-time curve from time 0 to 24 hours post dose (AUC0-24), maximum plasma conc(Cmax), time to reach maximum plasma conc(tmax), terminal elimination half-life and apparent oral clearance Repeated sampling during the 24 hour period on day 5 and 8 Pharmacodynamics (P-Glucose, S-Insulin and S-C-peptide) Repeated sampling during the 24 hour period on day 5 and 8
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Research Site
🇺🇸Chula Vista, California, United States