A Study of Saxagliptin in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Inadequate Blood Sugar Control With Sulfonylureas

The purpose of this trial is to understand if adding saxagliptin to a sulfonylurea is safe and works better than increasing the amount of sulfonylurea a patient takes...

Date First Received: April 10, 2006

Last Updated: August 8, 2008

Verified by: Bristol-Myers Squibb, August 2008

Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 3 | Start Date: April 2006

Overall Status: Completed

Estimated Enrollment: 780

Brief Summary

Official Title: “A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Saxagliptin in Combination With Glyburide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Inadequate Glycemic Control With Glyburide Alone”

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The purpose of this trial is to understand if adding saxagliptin to a sulfonylurea is safe and works better than increasing the amount of sulfonylurea a patient takes.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Dose Comparison, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Saxagliptin

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Change in baseline A1C value after 24 weeks of treatment.

Secondary Measures

  • Change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose
  • Proportion of subjects achieving A1C < 7%
  • Change from baseline in area under the curve for postprandial glucose response to an oral glucose tolerance test
  • Proportion of subjects who rescue or discontinue for lack of efficacy

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 2 Diabetes.
  • Treated with a sulfonylurea for at least 2 months.
  • Inadequate blood sugar control.
  • Are not on any other medications to lower blood sugar.
  • No major heart, liver or kidney problems.
  • Age 18-77
  • Male or female
  • Women not pregnant or breast feeding.

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: 77 Years

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Sponsor Information

Lead Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on August 20, 2008

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00313313

Study ID Number: CV181-040

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00313313

Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

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