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Efficacy and Safety Study of Rosiglitazone/Metformin Therapy vs Rosiglitazone and Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes Subjects

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Registration Number
NCT00499707
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

The purpose of this 32 week study is to demonstrate that fixed-dose combination treatment with rosiglitazone/metformin will safely and effectively control glycemia as first line oral therapy in subjects type 2 diabetes. The primary objective of the study is to demonstrate superiority of rosiglitazone/metformin compared to its rosiglitazone and metformin.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
453
Inclusion Criteria
  • 18 to 70 years of age
  • Clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
  • HbA1c >7.5% to 11%
  • FPG <270mg/dL (15mmol)
  • Current treatment with diet and/or exercise alone, or no more than 15 days of an anti-diabetic medication or insulin within 12 weeks of screening
Exclusion Criteria
  • Clinically significant renal or hepatic disease
  • Presence of anemia
  • Presence of unstable or severe angina, coronary insufficiency, or any congestive heart failure requiring therapy
  • Systolic blood pressure >170mmHg or diastolic blood pressure >100mmHg, while on anti-hypertensive treatment
  • Chronic disease requiring intermittent or chronic treatment with corticosteroids
  • Any female lactating, pregnant, or planning to become pregnant
  • History of hepatocellular reaction, severe edema or a medically serious fluid related event associated with any thiazolidinedione
  • Presence of acute or chronic metabolic acidosis
  • History of diabetic ketoacidosis

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) at week 32.at 32 week
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Key Secondary Measures: Change in FPG HbA1c and FPG responders Change in insulin, C-peptide, free fatty acids, lipids, insulin sensitivity and beta cell function Adverse Events Vital Signs Weight 32 weeksat 32 weeksInvalid value

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

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Wellington, New Zealand

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