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A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Combination of Ertugliflozin (MK-8835/PF-04971729) With Sitagliptin Compared With Ertugliflozin Alone and Sitagliptin Alone, in the Treatment of Subjects With T2DM With Inadequate Glycemic Control on Metformin Monotherapy
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Matching Placebo to Ertugliflozin 5 mg, Matching Placebo to Ertugliflozin 10 mg, and 7 other interventions for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Completed, enrolled 1,233 participants.
Detailed Summary
This is a study of co-administration of ertugliflozin (MK-8835/PF-04971729) and sitagliptin given together or alone along with metformin in participants with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and inadequate glycemic control on metformin monotherapy. The primary hypothesis of this study is that ertugliflozin 15 mg daily plus sitagliptin 100 mg daily provides greater hemoglobin A1C (A1C)-lowering compared with sitagliptin 100 mg daily alone.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Placebo to ertugliflozin 5 mg tablet, oral, once daily for 52 weeks during the double-blind treatment period
Placebo to ertugliflozin 10 mg tablet, oral, once daily for 52 weeks during the double-blind treatment period
Placebo to sitagliptin 100 mg tablet, oral, once daily for 52 weeks during the double-blind treatment period
Ertugliflozin 5 mg tablet, oral, once daily for 52 weeks during the double-blind treatment period
Ertugliflozin 10 mg tablet, oral, once daily for 52 weeks during the double-blind treatment period
Sitagliptin 100 mg tablet, oral, once daily for 52 weeks during the double-blind treatment period
Metformin \>= 1500 mg/day, tablets, oral, for 52 weeks while receiving blinded investigational product during the double-blind treatment period
Open-label insulin glargine, subcutaneous injection, as required as a rescue medication; dose determined per the investigator's discretion
Open-label glimepiride tablets, oral, as required as a rescue medication, dose determined per the investigator's discretion