An 18-week, International, Multi-centre, Randomized, Parallel-group, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Phase IIIb Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Saxagliptin in combination with Metformin i...

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Reference: EUCTR2007-006095-11

An 18-week, International, Multi-centre, Randomized, Parallel-group, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Phase IIIb Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Saxagliptin in combination with Metformin in Comparison with Sitagliptin in combination with Metformin in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Inadequate Glycaemic Control on Metformin Therapy alone

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To compare that, after 18 weeks of oral administration of double-blind treatment, the change from baseline in HbA1c achieved with saxagliptin 5 mg per day added onto metformin is non-inferior to sitagliptin 100 mg per day added onto metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes who have inadequate glycaemic control on 1500 mg or higher doses of metformin therapy alone.


Inclusion criteria

  • Non-insulin dependent type 2 diabetes