Comparison of NN5401 With Insulin Glargine in Insulin Naive Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Summary

This trial is conducted in Japan. The aim of this trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of NN5401 (insulin degludec/insulin aspart) with insulin glargine in subjects with type 2 diabetes in Japan. Depending on pre-trial oral anti-diabetic drugs (OADs), subjects continued at the same dose and dosing frequency.

Timeline

Start

2011-01

Primary completion

2011-09

Completion

2011-09

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper After 26 weeks, mean HbA1c was 7% with IDegAsp and 7.3% with IGlar; superiority of IDegAsp to IGlar was shown PMID 23557077 ↗

Publications

• Results Onishi Y, Ono Y, Rabol R, Endahl L, Nakamura S. Superior glycaemic control with once-daily insulin degludec/insulin aspart versus insulin glargine in Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with oral drugs: a randomized, controlled phase 3 trial. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2013 Sep;15(9):826-32. doi: 10.1111/dom.12097. Epub 2013 Apr 5.
• Yang W, Akhtar S, Franek E, Haluzik M, Hirose T, Kalyanam B, Kar S, Wu T, Gogas Yavuz D, Unnikrishnan AG. Postprandial Glucose Excursions in Asian Versus Non-Asian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Post Hoc Analysis of Baseline Data from Phase 3 Randomised Controlled Trials of IDegAsp. Diabetes Ther. 2022 Feb;13(2):311-323. doi: 10.1007/s13300-021-01196-7. Epub 2022 Jan 19.

Drugs

Indications