Phase 2 Completed N=18 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Safety and Efficacy of Exendin 9-39 in Patients With Postbariatric Hypoglycemia

Postbariatric Hypoglycemia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03373435 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

1.8%

Results posted

Jun 2022

Primary outcomePrimary: Postprandial Glucose Nadir — 57.1; 59.2; 47.1 mg/dL

Summary

This clinical study will evaluate whether taking an investigational drug called exendin 9-39 is safe, well-tolerated, and helps to prevent low blood sugar in people who have had bariatric surgery and later develop a rare condition called postbariatric hypoglycemia (PBH).

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Postprandial Glucose Nadir	57.1; 59.2; 47.1	—

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Body mass index (BMI) of up to 40 kg/m2
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery performed ≥12 months prior
Diagnosis of PBH
At least 2 episodes during screening 2-week run-in phase of severe hypoglycemia

Exclusion Criteria

Other cause of endogenous hyperinsulinism other than PBH
Metabolic or bariatric surgical procedure other than RYGB
History of non-RYGB upper GI surgery
Use of agents that may interfere with glucose metabolism

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03373435). 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. Informational only — not medical advice.