drugset / Trial / NCT01984606
Efficacy and Safety of Empagliflozin Versus Sitagliptin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess safety and efficacy of empagliflozin compared to sitagliptin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are treatment-naive or on treatment with metformin and have insufficient glycaemic control. The study will assess non-inferiority of empagliflozin to sitagliptin with regards to HbA1c.
Timeline
- Start
- 2015-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-02
- Completion
- 2017-02
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Empagliflozin | Small molecule | 25 mg | Oral |
| Comparator | Sitagliptin | Small molecule | 100 mg | Oral |