Effects of Gemigliptin Versus Sitagliptin or Glimepiride With Metformin on MAGE in Patients With Type 2 DM

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Purpose To compare efficacy and safety of initial combination therapy of Gemigliptin versus Sitagliptin or Glimepiride with Metformin on MAGE (mean amplitude of glyclemic excursion) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
ConditionType 2 Diabetes Mellitus
InterventionDrug: Gemigliptin + Metformin / Sitagliptin + Metformin / Glimepiride + Metformin
PhasePhase 4
SponsorLG Life Sciences
Responsible PartyLG Life Sciences
ClinicalTrials.gov IdentifierNCT01890629
First ReceivedMay 24, 2013
Last UpdatedJune 27, 2013
Last verifiedJune 2013

Tracking Information[ + expand ][ + ]

First Received DateMay 24, 2013
Last Updated DateJune 27, 2013
Start DateMay 2013
Estimated Primary Completion DateOctober 2014
Current Primary Outcome MeasuresMean Amplitude Glycemic Excursion [Time Frame: Change of MAGE at Week 12 from baseline] [Designated as safety issue: No]
Current Secondary Outcome Measures
  • Glucagon [Time Frame: Change of Glucagon at Week 12 from baseline] [Designated as safety issue: No]
  • Active GLP-1 [Time Frame: Change of Active GLP-1 at Week 12 from baseline] [Designated as safety issue: No]
  • CRP [Time Frame: Change of CRP at Week 12 from baseline] [Designated as safety issue: No]
  • Nitrotyrosine [Time Frame: Change of nitrotyrosine at Week 12 from baseline] [Designated as safety issue: No]
  • Glycated albumin [Time Frame: Change of glycated albumin at Week 4 from baseline] [Designated as safety issue: No]
  • Fructosamine [Time Frame: Change of fructosamine at Week 4 from baseline] [Designated as safety issue: No]

Descriptive Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Brief TitleEffects of Gemigliptin Versus Sitagliptin or Glimepiride With Metformin on MAGE in Patients With Type 2 DM
Official TitleA Multicenter, Randomized, Active-controlled, Parallel Group, Open-label, Exploratory Study to Evaluate the Efficacy on MAGE (Mean Amplitude of Glycemic Excursions) and Safety of Initial Combination Therapy of Gemigliptin 50mg q.d., Versus Sitagliptin 100mg q.d., or Glimepiride 2mg q.d. With Metformin 500-1,000mg q.d. in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Brief Summary
To compare efficacy and safety of initial combination therapy of Gemigliptin versus
Sitagliptin or Glimepiride with Metformin on MAGE (mean amplitude of glyclemic excursion) in
Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Detailed DescriptionNot Provided
Study TypeInterventional
Study PhasePhase 4
Study DesignAllocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
ConditionType 2 Diabetes Mellitus
InterventionDrug: Gemigliptin + Metformin / Sitagliptin + Metformin / Glimepiride + Metformin
Study Arm (s)
  • Experimental: Gemigliptin + Metformin
    Gemigliptin 50 mg + Metformin 500 mg to 1000mg for 12 weeks
  • Active Comparator: Sitagliptin + Metformin
    Sitagliptin 100 mg + Metformin 500 mg to 1000mg for 12 weeks
  • Active Comparator: Glimepiride + Metformin
    Glimepiride 2 mg + Metformin 500 mg to 1000mg for 12 weeks

Recruitment Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Recruitment StatusRecruiting
Estimated Enrollment69
Estimated Completion DateOctober 2014
Estimated Primary Completion DateApril 2014
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

- adults aged ≥ 20 and aged ≤ 70 years old

- Patients who had not taken anti diabetes drug for 8 weeks prior to screening visit
with HbA1c ≥ 7.5%

- All patients give written informed consent

- Patients applicable to any one of following 3 categories

1. Patients with surgically induced infertility

2. Post-menopause woman ≥45 years of age with over 2 years from the last
menstruation

3. Fertile pre-menopause woman or male patients who has consented for use of two or
more contraceptive methods at least up to 14 days after final administration of
the investigational product to avoid getting pregnant

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with Type 1 Diabetes, Patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis or Diabetic Coma
as well as Pre-coma

- Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus or with Secondary Diabetes

- Patients with NYHA Class III, IV Congestive Heart Failure or with Treatment-requiring
Arrhythmia

- Patients with Thyroid Dysfunction whose TSH is out of normal range, requiring
medication therapy

- Patients with pituitary insufficiency or hypoadrenalism

- Patients whose BMI is less than 20 Kg/m2 or exceeds 40 Kg/m2

- Patients whose Total Bilirubin level is 1.5 times higher than the upper limit of
normal range and ALT/AST are > 2.5 times higher than the upper limit of normal range

- Patients currently taking strong CYP3A4 inducers

- Patients currently taking Warfarin, Dicoumar or Digoxin

- Patients currently taking any medication from within 4 weeks before Visit 1
(screening) likely to have significant effects on glycemic control or who require to
take such medication

- Patients who had taken anti-obesity drugs within 12 weeks in prior to Visit 1
(screening)

- Subject who had been treated with Insulin or GLP-1 analogue within 6 months before
Visit 1 (screening)

- Patients who had participated in other clinical study in the past 3 months before
Visit 1 (screening)

- Any other patients whom the investigator considers as inadequate for this study
GenderBoth
Ages20 Years
Accepts Healthy VolunteersNo
ContactsContact: YoungHwan Jang
82-2-6924-3158
younghj@lgls.com
Location CountriesKorea, Republic of

Administrative Information[ + expand ][ + ]

NCT Number NCT01890629
Other Study ID NumbersLG-DPCL012
Has Data Monitoring CommitteeNo
Information Provided ByLG Life Sciences
Study SponsorLG Life Sciences
CollaboratorsNot Provided
Investigators Principal Investigator: SE Park Kangbuk Samsung Medical centerPrincipal Investigator: BW Lee Severance HospitalPrincipal Investigator: JH Jo Seoul St. Mary's HospitalPrincipal Investigator: JH Kim Samsung Medical CenterPrincipal Investigator: JH Jung Asan Medical Center
Verification DateJune 2013

Locations[ + expand ][ + ]

Severance hospital
Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 120-752
Contact: BW Lee
Principal Investigator: BW Lee
Recruiting