A Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Study of RO6811135 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Registration Number
- NCT01789788
- Lead Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
- Brief Summary
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple ascending dose study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of RO6811135 in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Patients will be randomized to receive either RO6811135 or placebo daily for 2 weeks, with a follow-up examination 2 to 3 weeks after the last dose of study drug.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 56
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult patients, 18 to 65 years of age, inclusive
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus according to WHO criteria diagnosed for at least 3 months prior to screening
- On stable dose of metformin for at least 2 months prior to screening
- Fasting plasma glucose during the screening period </= 240 mg/dL
- Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels at screening >/= 6.5% and </= 10.5%
- Evidence of insulin secretory capacity at screening
- Body mass index (BMI) 27 to 42 kg/m2, inclusive
- Females of child-bearing potential and males with female partners of child-bearing potential must agree to use effective contraception as defined by protocol
Exclusion Criteria
- Type 1 diabetes
- Acquired or secondary forms of diabetes such as those resulting from pancreatic surgery/injury, cystic fibrosis related diabetes
- History of acute metabolic complications such as diabetic ketoacidosis or state of hyperosmolar hyperglycemia
- Evidence or history of clinically significant diabetic complications such as clinically severe diabetic peripheral neuropathy, clinically significant nephropathy as judged by the investigator, or pre-proliferative/proliferative diabetic retinopathy as judged by the investigator
- History of severe symptomatic hypoglycemia (requiring assistances of a third party) within 6 months prior to screening
- History or presence of clinically significant concomitant disease or disorder
- Hemoglobin level below the lower limit of reference range at screening
- Pregnant or lactating women
- History of anaphylaxis or severe systemic hypersensitivity or allergic reactions
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo Placebo - RO6811135 RO6811135 -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety: Incidence of adverse events approximately 5 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pharmacokinetics: Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) Day 1 and Day 14 Pharmacodynamics of RO681135: Blood analysis 14 days