Comparative Study of HOE490 O (Glimepiride and Metformin) Compared With Placebo on Top of Glimepiride

NCT ID: NCT00924573

Last Updated: 2011-08-31

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

189 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-05-31

Study Completion Date

2010-03-31

Brief Summary

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Primary objective of this study is to confirm the efficacy of HOE490 O (glimepiride/metformin) compared with placebo on top of glimepiride in HbA1c change.

Secondary objectives of this study is to evaluate the safety of HOE490 O (glimepiride/metformin) compared with placebo on top of glimepiride as well as other efficacy parameters

Detailed Description

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Patients treated with 2-6mg/day of glimepiride will be recruited. The study period consists of screening phase of 6 weeks and double-blinded phase of 24 weeks.

Conditions

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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Keywords

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Glimepiride Metformin Combination Drug Therapy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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1

Metformin on top of glimepiride

Twice a day with 2-6 mg of daily dose for glimepiride and 500-750mg of daily dose for metformin for 24 weeks

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Metformin

Intervention Type DRUG

oral administration

Glimepiride (HOE490)

Intervention Type DRUG

oral administration

2

Placebo on top of glimepiride

Twice a day with 2-6 mg of daily dose for glimepiride and 2-3 tablets of placebo for 24 weeks

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

oral administration

Glimepiride (HOE490)

Intervention Type DRUG

oral administration

Interventions

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Metformin

oral administration

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo

oral administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Glimepiride (HOE490)

oral administration

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients treated with constant dose of glimepiride on top of diet and exercise
* Patients who gave informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with HbA1c of \< 7.0 % and \> 11.0 %
* Patients with any following laboratory test abnormality :

* ALT and/or AST: \> 3 X ULN
* Neutrophils: \< 1,000/mm3 and/or platelets \< 100,000/mm3
* Hemoglobin: \<11 g/dL
* Creatinine: \>= 1.3 mg/dL in case of male or \>= 1.0 mg/dL in case of female

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

74 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sanofi

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Kaku Kohei, Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Kawasaki Medical University

Locations

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Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Tokyo, , Japan

Site Status

Countries

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Japan

Other Identifiers

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HOE490/4045

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

EFC10846

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id