Trial Outcomes & Findings for Sitagliptin/Metformin Fed Bioequivalence Study (0431A-080) (NCT NCT00929201)

NCT ID: NCT00929201

Last Updated: 2015-08-13

Results Overview

Serum samples were used to determine the AUC from time 0 to infinity for metformin.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1

Target enrollment

61 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Predose and 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, and 72 hours postdose

Results posted on

2015-08-13

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Sita + Met Then Sita/Met FDC
Sitagliptin 50 mg and metformin 500 mg individual tablets administered concomitantly as a single dose during Period 1 followed by a 7-day washout followed by sitagliptin/metformin (Sita/Met) 50/500 mg fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablet administered as a single dose during Period 2.
Sita/Met FDC Then Sita + Met
Sitagliptin/Metformin 50 mg/500 mg FDC tablet administered as a single dose during Period 1 followed by a 7-day washout followed by sitagliptin 50 mg and metformin 500 mg individual tablets administered concomitantly as a single dose during Period 2.
Period 1
STARTED
30
31
Period 1
COMPLETED
30
30
Period 1
NOT COMPLETED
0
1
7-day Washout
STARTED
30
30
7-day Washout
COMPLETED
30
30
7-day Washout
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
Period 2
STARTED
30
30
Period 2
COMPLETED
30
30
Period 2
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Sita + Met Then Sita/Met FDC
Sitagliptin 50 mg and metformin 500 mg individual tablets administered concomitantly as a single dose during Period 1 followed by a 7-day washout followed by sitagliptin/metformin (Sita/Met) 50/500 mg fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablet administered as a single dose during Period 2.
Sita/Met FDC Then Sita + Met
Sitagliptin/Metformin 50 mg/500 mg FDC tablet administered as a single dose during Period 1 followed by a 7-day washout followed by sitagliptin 50 mg and metformin 500 mg individual tablets administered concomitantly as a single dose during Period 2.
Period 1
Withdrawal by Subject
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Sitagliptin/Metformin Fed Bioequivalence Study (0431A-080)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
All Participants
n=61 Participants
All randomized participants
Age, Continuous
32.4 Years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
32 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
Height
164.9 Centimeters
n=5 Participants
Weight
73.0 Kilograms
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Predose and 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, and 72 hours postdose

Population: All participants who completed and who had pharmacokinetic data available from at least one treatment period

Serum samples were used to determine the AUC from time 0 to infinity for metformin.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sita + Met
n=60 Participants
Sitagliptin 50 mg and metformin 500 mg individual tablets administered concomitantly as a single dose
Sita/Met FDC
n=60 Participants
Sitagliptin/Metformin 50 mg/500 mg final marketed image (FMI) FDC tablet administered as a single dose
Plasma Area Under the Curve (AUC(0 to Infinity)) for Metformin
7.65 μg * hr/mL
Standard Deviation 1.39
7.45 μg * hr/mL
Standard Deviation 1.48

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Predose and 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, and 72 hours postdose

Population: All participants who completed and who had pharmacokinetic data available from at least one treatment period

Serum samples were used to determine the maximum concentration for metformin.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sita + Met
n=60 Participants
Sitagliptin 50 mg and metformin 500 mg individual tablets administered concomitantly as a single dose
Sita/Met FDC
n=60 Participants
Sitagliptin/Metformin 50 mg/500 mg final marketed image (FMI) FDC tablet administered as a single dose
Peak Plasma Concentration (Cmax) of Metformin
929 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 181
887 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 187

Adverse Events

Sita + Met

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Sita/Met FDC

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Sita + Met
n=60 participants at risk
Sitagliptin 50 mg and metformin 500 mg individual tablets administered concomitantly as a single dose
Sita/Met FDC
n=61 participants at risk
Sitagliptin/Metformin 50 mg/500 mg FMI FDC tablet administered as a single dose
Nervous system disorders
Headache
3.3%
2/60 • Up to 24 days (including 14 days after administration of study drug in the last treatment period)
All participants as treated defined as all participants who received at least one dose of study drug
9.8%
6/61 • Up to 24 days (including 14 days after administration of study drug in the last treatment period)
All participants as treated defined as all participants who received at least one dose of study drug

Additional Information

Senior Vice President, Global Clinical Development

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Phone: 1-800-672-6372

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee Merck agreements may vary with individual investigators, but will not prohibit any investigator from publishing. Merck supports the publication of results from all centers of a multi-center trial but requests that reports based on single-site data not precede the primary publication of the entire clinical trial.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER