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Phase 3 N=1,160 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

Empagliflozin (BI 10773) Comprehensive add-on Study in Japanese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Enrolled (actual)
1,160
Serious AEs
6.6%
Results posted
Jun 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Patients With Drug Related Adverse Events — 19; 25; 13; 13 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Metformin (Drug); BI 10773 (Drug); Placebo (low dose) (Drug); Placebo (high dose) (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 20+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Primary completion
Apr 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Patients With Drug Related Adverse Events
19; 25; 13; 13; 9; 20
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in HbA1c
-0.93; -0.96; -0.97; -0.81; -0.98; -0.90

Summary

The objective of the study is to investigate the long-term safety and efficacy of BI 10773 given for 52 weeks as add-on therapy to one oral antidiabetic drug in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with insufficient glycaemic control.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • .Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus prior to informed consent
  • Male and female patients, on diet and exercise regimen, who are pre-treated with one of the following oral antidiabetic drugs: sulfonylurea, glinide, biguanide, Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor (a-GI), dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV) inhibitor or thiazolidinedione
  • glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) at Visit 1: >=7.0 to = 240 mg/dL (>13.3 mmol/L)
  • Acute coronary syndrome, stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) within 12 weeks prior to informed consent
  • Indication of liver disease, defined by serum levels of either alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate transaminase (AST), or alkaline phosphatase (ALP) above 3 x upper limit of normal (ULN)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01368081). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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