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Comparison of Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of ITCA 650 to Empagliflozin and Glimepiride as add-on Metformin

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03060980
Lead Sponsor
Intarcia Therapeutics
Brief Summary

A Phase 3b, open-label, randomized, multicenter, efficacy, safety, and tolerability study of ITCA 650 compared to Empagliflozin and to Glimepiride, as add-on therapy to Metformin in patients with Type 2 diabetes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
245
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of T2D 3 months prior to the Screening Visit.
  • Body mass index (BMI) between ≥25 to ≤45 kg/m2 at the Screening Visit.
  • Glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≥7.5 and ≤10.5%. 5. 6. On a stable (3 months prior to the Screening Visit) treatment regimen of metformin monotherapy of ≥1500 mg/day).
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of type 1 diabetes.
  • Prior participation in a clinical study involving ITCA 650.
  • Treatment with any GLP-1 receptor agonist (eg, liraglutide, exenatide) within 6 months prior to Screening.
  • History or evidence, within the last 6 months prior to the Screening Visit, of myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization (coronary artery bypass grafting or percutaneous coronary intervention), unstable angina, or cerebrovascular accident or stroke.
  • History or evidence of acute or chronic pancreatitis.
  • History of medullary thyroid cancer or a family or personal history of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2.
  • Treatment of medications that affect GI motility.
  • History of hypersensitivity to exenatide, empagliflozin, or glimepiride or to one of its excipients.
  • Women that are pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant.
  • Chronic (>10 consecutive days) treatment with systemic corticosteroids within 8 weeks prior to screening.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Experimental: Group 1ITCA 650 20/60 mcg/dayITCA 650 20/60 mcg/day
Experimental: Group 2Empagliflozin (oral)Empagliflozin 10 mg/day and 25 mg/day
Experimental: Group 3Glimepiride (oral)Glimepiride 1-6 mg/day
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction in glycosylated hemoglobin A1cRandomization to 69 weeks

To determine whether ITCA 650 is non-inferior either to empagliflozin or to glimepiride in reducing glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in patients with T2D following 65 weeks of treatment and 4 weeks of post treatment follow up.

Reduction in weightRandomization to 69 weeks

To determine whether ITCA 650 is non-inferior either to empagliflozin or to glimepiride in reducing weight in patients with T2D following 65 weeks of treatment and 4 weeks of post treatment follow up.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (92)

Fountain Hills Family Practice, P.C.

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Fountain Hills, Arizona, United States

Thomas C. Lenzmeier, M.D., P.C.

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Glendale, Arizona, United States

Family Practice Specialists

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Central Phoenix Medical Center

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Fiel Family and Sports Medicine

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Tempe, Arizona, United States

Arizona Community Physicians

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Orange Grove Family Practice

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Anaheim Clinical Trials

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Anaheim, California, United States

Radiant Research

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Murray, Utah, United States

Research Center of Fresno, Inc.

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Fresno, California, United States

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Fountain Hills Family Practice, P.C.
🇺🇸Fountain Hills, Arizona, United States

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