Safety Study of Weekly Semaglutide in Chilean Participants With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT ID: NCT05533632

Last Updated: 2025-09-24

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: PHASE4
• Total Enrollment: 104 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2022-04-25
• Study Completion Date: 2024-01-18

Brief Summary

This study is testing the safety and tolerability of subcutaneous semaglutide in participants with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Chile. Participants will get a once-weekly subcutaneous injection of semaglutide in doses decided by the study doctor's criteria, according to participant's personal needs. The study will last for about 24 weeks. Participants will have 4 clinic visits and 2 phone calls. Participants will have 3 laboratory tests during the study (blood and urine samples).

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Study Design

• Allocation Method: NA
• Intervention Model: SINGLE_GROUP
• Primary Study Purpose: TREATMENT
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Study Groups

Semaglutide

Participants will receive semaglutide subcutaneous (s.c.) injection once weekly in a dose escalation manner for 24 weeks: 0.25 milligrams (mg) (weeks 1 to 4), 0.5 mg (weeks 5 to 12) and 0.5 mg or 1.0 mg (weeks 13 to 24).

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Semaglutide

Intervention Type: DRUG

Participants will receive semaglutide s.c. injection once weekly in a dose escalation manner for 24 weeks.

Interventions

Semaglutide

Participants will receive semaglutide s.c. injection once weekly in a dose escalation manner for 24 weeks.

Intervention Type: DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Participants diagnosed (clinically) with type 2 diabetes greater than equal to (≥) 90 days prior to the screening visit.
• Stable daily dose of Oral Antidiabetic Drug (OAD) and/or insulin treatment for ≥ 60 days prior to the screening visit.
• HbA1c 7.5-10% (59-86 millimoles per mole [mmol/mol]) (both inclusive) in Visit 1.
• Participants in which Ozempic is indicated according to approved local label.
• Fundoscopy/Fundus photography record less than equal to (≤) 12 months.

• Known hypoglycaemic unawareness and/or recurrent severe hypoglycaemic episodes as judged by the investigator.
• Proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring acute treatment. Verified by fundus photography or dilated fundoscopy performed within 12 months prior to screening.
• History or presence of malignant neoplasms within the last 5 years (except basal and squamous cell skin cancer and carcinoma in situ).

Exclusion Criteria

• Known or suspected hypersensitivity to study intervention(s) or related products.
• Previous participation in this study. Participation is defined as signed informed consent.
• Female who is pregnant, breast-feeding or intends to become pregnant or is of childbearing potential and not using adequate contraceptive method.
• Participation in any clinical trial of an approved or non-approved investigational medicinal product within 30 days before the screening visit, except Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) related trials (this is allowed).
• Treatment with any glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) medication prior to the screening visit.
• Any disorder which in the investigator's opinion might jeopardise participant's safety or compliance with the protocol.
• Family or personal history of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 or Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
• History of pancreatitis (acute or chronic).
• Renal impairment defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) below 30 milliliters/minute (mL/min)/1.73 meter square (m^2) as per MDRD-4 (Modification of Diet in Renal Disease).
• Myocardial infarction, stroke or hospitalisation for unstable angina or transient ischaemic attack within the past 180 days prior to the day of screening.
• Participants presently classified as being in New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class IV heart failure.
• Planned coronary, carotid or peripheral artery revascularisation known on the day of screening.
• Participants with alanine aminotransferase (ALT) > 2.5 x upper normal limit (UNL).
• Use of systemic immunosuppressive treatment within 90 days prior to screening.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Novo Nordisk A/S

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

Clinical Transparency dept. 2834

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novo Nordisk A/S

Locations

Servicios Médicos Godoy Limitada

Santiago, Región Metropolitana, , Chile

Hospital San Juan de Dios_Santiago, Región Metropolitana

Santiago, Región Metropolitana, , Chile

Hospital Padre Hurtado

Santiago, Región Metropolitana, , Chile

Countries

Chile

Provided Documents

Document Type: Study Protocol

View Document

Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

View Document

Other Identifiers

U1111-1281-5677

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

NN9535-4844

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id