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Evaluation of the Effect on Glucose Control and Safety of AC2993 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Metformin, Sulfonylurea, or Metformin and Sulfonylurea Combination

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

Condition(s) targeted: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Intervention: AC2993 (synthetic exendin-4) (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Lisa Porter, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Summary

This multi-center, open-label study is designed to examine the effects on long-term glucose control and safety of AC2993 in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with metformin, sulfonylurea, or metformin and sulfonylurea combination.

Clinical Details

Official title: An Open-Label Study to Examine the Long-Term Effect on Glucose Control (HbA1c) and Safety of AC2993 Given Two Times a Day to Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Metformin, a Sulfonylurea, or Metformin and Sulfonylurea Combination

Study design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: *Examine long-term effect on glucose control of subcutaneously (SC) injected AC2993 administered twice a day (BID) in subjects with type 2 diabetes (T2DM);*Assess long-term safety of SC injected AC2993 administered BID in subjects with T2DM

Secondary outcome: *Examine long-term effect on various pharmacodynamic measurements of SC injected AC2993 administered BID in subjects with T2DM.

Eligibility

Minimum age: 20 Years. Maximum age: 75 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Subjects with type 2 diabetes

- Treated for at least 3 months prior to screening either with metformin, sulfonylurea,

or metformin and sulfonylurea combination

- BMI 25-45 kg/m^2

- HbA1c between 7. 5 % and 12. 0 %, inclusive

Exclusion Criteria:

- Treated with other oral anti-diabetic agents other than metformin and sulfonylureas

within 3 months of screening

- Patients previously treated with AC2993

- Patients presently treated with insulin

Locations and Contacts

Peterfy Teaching Hospital, Budapest H 1076, Hungary

Diagnostic Units Hungary Kft., Budapest H 1036, Hungary

Uzsoki Street Municipal Hospital, Budapest H 1145, Hungary

Additional Information

Link to study results on ClinicalStudyResults.org

Starting date: August 2002
Last updated: November 5, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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