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AVANDAMET Versus Metformin For Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Registration Number
NCT00241605
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

This 48-week study will compare AVANDAMET vs. Metformin monotherapy for blood glucose control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients between 18 and 75 years of age with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and are currently on metformin monotherapy for glycemic control (100mg daily for at least 3 months prior to screening).
  • Patients must have stopped previous treatment with thiazolidinediones or other anti-diabetic agents at least 3 months prior to screening.
  • Women must be post-menopausal, surgically sterile or using acceptable contraceptive measures.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior history of hepatocellular reaction to or severe edema associated with the use of thiazolidinediones.
  • Have a known hypersensitivity to thiazolidinediones or biguanides.
  • Currently using insulin or any oral anti-diabetic agent other than metformin.
  • History of metabolic acidosis.
  • History of substance abuse.
  • Have active cancer other than localized squamous or basal cell carcinoma.
  • Chronic disease requiring treatment with corticosteroids.
  • Other criteria will be evaluated at the screening visit.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in HbA1c at week 48.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in FPG at week 48. Time to glycemic control. Change from baseline in C-peptide and insulin at week 48.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

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Québec, Canada

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