Safety and Efficacy of Vildagliptin Versus NPH Insulin add-on to Glimepiride in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

Summary

This study is designed to evaluate safety and efficacy of vildagliptin versus NPH insulin add-on to glimepiride in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus that do not reach adequate glycemic control on their current sulfonylurea monotherapy to give treating physicians a guidance which additional anti-diabetic treatment can be used if sulfonylurea monotherapy is not sufficient to reach glycemic control.

Timeline

Start

2012-08

Primary completion

2013-10

Completion

2013-10

Publications

• Results Forst T, Koch C, Dworak M. Vildagliptin versus insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled with sulfonylurea: results from a randomized, 24 week study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2015 Jun;31(6):1079-84. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2015.1039936. Epub 2015 May 20.
• Results Zuckermann A, Wang SS, Ross H, Frigerio M, Eisen HJ, Bara C, Hoefer D, Cotrufo M, Dong G, Junge G, Keogh AM. Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Cyclosporine with Everolimus and Steroids in de novo Heart Transplant Patients: A Multicentre, Randomized Trial. J Transplant. 2011;2011:535983. doi: 10.1155/2011/535983. Epub 2011 Sep 13.

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Indications