Comparison of the Blood Sugar Lowering Effect Between Repaglinide Plus Metformin and Repaglinide Alone in Type 2 Diabetics Not Previously Treated With Oral Sugar-lowering Drugs

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2009-11-01

Summary

This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of this clinical trial is to investigate the blood sugar lowering effect of repaglinide plus metformin as initial treatment compared to repaglinide alone in Chinese subjects with type 2 diabetes having an HbA1c (glycosylated haemoglobin A1c) over 8.5 % and who never have taken oral sugar-lowering drugs before. The associated unfavourable events including low blood sugar episodes between the two treatments are also compared.

• Phase: Phase 4

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S
• Treatments: Metformin; Repaglinide