Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin as add-on Therapy to Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of vildagliptin 50 mg bid as an add-on therapy to metformin in Japanese patients with T2DM. This study is being conducted to support registration of the fixed-dose combination of vildagliptin and metformin for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Japan.

Timeline

Start

2011-12

Primary completion

2013-02

Completion

2013-02

Publications

• Results Odawara M, Hamada I, Suzuki M. Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin as Add-on to Metformin in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes Ther. 2014 Jun;5(1):169-81. doi: 10.1007/s13300-014-0059-x. Epub 2014 Mar 7.

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