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A Phase III Randomized, Active-Comparator (Pioglitazone) Controlled Clinical Trial to Study the Efficacy and Safety of MK-0431A (A Fixed-Dose Combination Tablet of Sitagliptin and Metformin) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A Phase III Randomized, Active-Comparator (Pioglitazone) Controlled Clinical Trial to Study the Efficacy and Safety of MK-0431A (A Fixed-Dose Combination Tablet of Sitagliptin and Metformin) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2007-004137-42-AT
Enrollment
466
Registered
2007-10-08
Start date
2007-10-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-03-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10045242 Term: Type II diabetes mellitus

Interventions

Trade Name: ACTOS Product Name: Pioglitazone 30mg Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet INN or Proposed INN: PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE CAS Number: 112529154 Other descriptive name: ACTOS Concentration unit: mg

Sponsors

Merck Sharp & Dohme GmbH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patient has type 2 diabetes mellitus. 2) Patient is inadequately controlled and not on treatment with insulin or oral antihyperglycemic therapy Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient has a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus or history of ketoacidosis. 2) Patient was on antihyperglycemic agent therapy (oral or insulin) within the prior 12 weeks. 3) Patient was on >4 weeks (cumulatively) of antihyperglycemic therapy (oral or insulin) over the prior 3 years.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: HbA1c after 32 weeks; safety and tolerability;Secondary Objective: After 1 week, FPG; After 32 weeks, 2-hr PPG, FPG;Primary end point(s): HbA1c, FPG, 2-hr PPG

Countries

Austria, Hungary, Ireland, Slovenia, Sweden, United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026