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Effects of Three Drugs (Colesevelam HCl, Rosiglitazone, and Sitagliptin) on Control of Blood Glucose and Lipids (e.g., Cholesterol) Will be Examined in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Whose Blood Glucose is Not Completed Controlled With the Diabetes Drug Metformin

Information source: Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Type 2 Diabetes; Hyperlipidemia

Intervention: Colesevelam HCl (Drug); colesevelam tablets (Drug); rosiglitazone (Drug); sitagliptin phosphate (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Active, not recruiting

Sponsored by: Daiichi Sankyo Inc.

Summary

A 16 week open-label study with subjects receiving background metformin monotherapy. The 150 subjects will be randomized 1: 1:1 to receive of the following: open-label colesevelam HCl, open label rosiglitazone, or open-label sitagliptin.

Clinical Details

Official title: Effects of Colesevelam HCl, Avandia® (Rosiglitazone Maleate), or JanuviaTM (Sitagliptin) on Glycemic Parameters and Lipid Profiles in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled on Metformin Monotherapy

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Change in HbA1c from baseline to Week 16 endpoint

Secondary outcome: Change in HbA1c from baseline to week 8; change in FPG from baseline to weeks 8 and 16; Change in fasting insulin levels from baseline to weeks 8 and 16

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 80 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- HbA1C 7. 0 % to 10. 0% on metformin monotherapy; may be withdrawn from other

(non-metformin) drugs if HbA1C is 6. 5% to 9. 5 % at screening.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects currently treated with a thiazolidinedione are excluded.

Locations and Contacts

San Antonio, California, United States

Los Gatos, California, United States

La Mesa, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Chiefland, Florida, United States

Gary, Indiana, United States

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

W. Bloomfield, Michigan, United States

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Yonkers, New York, United States

Lexington, North Carolina, United States

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Munroe Falls, Ohio, United States

Zaneville, Ohio, United States

Portland, Oregon, United States

Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, United States

Clemson, South Carolina, United States

Harriman, Tennessee, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

Additional Information

Starting date: May 2007
Ending date: May 2008
Last updated: April 9, 2008

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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