Metformin SR Tablet (DuLeNing) and Glucophage in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Summary

Metformin hydrochloride sustained-release tablets made in Conquer pharmaceutical co., LTD is approved by China Food And Drug Administration (cFDA). Whether its efficacy and safety are equal to Glucophage is unclear.

Timeline

Start

2016-11

Primary completion

2018-10

Completion

2018-11

Publications

• Background Buse JB, DeFronzo RA, Rosenstock J, Kim T, Burns C, Skare S, Baron A, Fineman M. The Primary Glucose-Lowering Effect of Metformin Resides in the Gut, Not the Circulation: Results From Short-term Pharmacokinetic and 12-Week Dose-Ranging Studies. Diabetes Care. 2016 Feb;39(2):198-205. doi: 10.2337/dc15-0488. Epub 2015 Aug 18.
• Background Xu T, Brandmaier S, Messias AC, Herder C, Draisma HH, Demirkan A, Yu Z, Ried JS, Haller T, Heier M, Campillos M, Fobo G, Stark R, Holzapfel C, Adam J, Chi S, Rotter M, Panni T, Quante AS, He Y, Prehn C, Roemisch-Margl W, Kastenmuller G, Willemsen G, Pool R, Kasa K, van Dijk KW, Hankemeier T, Meisinger C, Thorand B, Ruepp A, Hrabe de Angelis M, Li Y, Wichmann HE, Stratmann B, Strauch K, Metspalu A, Gieger C, Suhre K, Adamski J, Illig T, Rathmann W, Roden M, Peters A, van Duijn CM, Boomsma DI, Meitinger T, Wang-Sattler R. Effects of metformin on metabolite profiles and LDL cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2015 Oct;38(10):1858-67. doi: 10.2337/dc15-0658. Epub 2015 Aug 5.

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