MedPath

Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Pharmacodynamics (PD) Assessment of LIK066 in Healthy Subjects and in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01407003
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

This study will assess safety, tolerability, and effect of LIK066 on blood glucose in healthy subjects and in patients with T2DM.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
138
Inclusion Criteria
  • Parts I and III: Healthy male and female subjects age 18 to 55 years of age included, and in good health as determined by past medical history, physical examination, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests at screening.
  • Parts II and IV: Patients, age 18-65 years, must have been diagnosed with T2DM at least 8 weeks prior to screening with HbA1c 6.5 to 10.0%, inclusive, at screening.
  • Fasting plasma glucose ≤250mg/dL at screening and baseline.
  • If treated with metformin, patients must be on a stable dose for 12 weeks prior to randomization and maintain the dose until the end of the study.

Exclusion Criteria; all parts:

  • Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
  • Patients with history of acute diabetic complications within the 6 months prior to screening.
  • Women of child-bearing potential.
  • Patients with signs or symptoms of significant diabetic complications.
  • Patients treated with certain blood pressure or lipid lowering medications unless patients have been on stable doses for the 12 weeks prior to dosing.
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse within the 12 months prior to dosing.
  • Any surgical or medical condition, acute or unstable chronic disease which may, based on the investigator's opinion, jeopardize the patient in case of participation in the study.

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
LIK066 in healthy subjectsLIK066-
Matching placebo in healthy subjectsPlacebo-
LIK066 in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitusLIK066-
Matching placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitusPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety and tolerability of single and multiple dose(s) of LIK066: number of patients with adverse events and changes from baseline in vital signs, ECG and clinical labs (blood chemistry, hematology and urinalysis).Daily during treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in fasting and post-challenge plasma glucose after a single dose and 2 weeks of treatmentBaseline and End of Treatment
Pharmacokinetics: to measure the study drug concentration in blood and urine samples to be collected after drug administrationDay 1 and End of Treatment
Change in fasting and post-challenge plasma glucose after 2 weeks of treatmentBaseline and End of Treatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis Investigative Site

🇺🇸

Miami, Florida, United States

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath