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A randomized, placebo controlled, double blind, multi center, parallel designed phase IV clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Carnitine complex(Godex®) in type II diabete patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

A randomized, placebo controlled, double blind, multi center, parallel designed phase IV clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Carnitine complex(Godex®) in type II diabete patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0000505
Enrollment
74
Registered
2012-08-14
Start date
2011-09-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

carnitine orotate complex(brand name: GODEX cap.), 412mg/cap., 2cap. tid, peroral 2) Oral antidiabetics
All oral antidiabetics except for TZD(thiazolidinedione). No change in dosage and administration for diabetic medications. 2. Monotherapy treatment group 1) Placebo
412mg/cap., 2cap. tid, peroral 2) Oral antidiabetics
All oral antidiabetics except for TZD(thiazolidinedione). No change in dosage and administration for diabetic medications.

Sponsors

Celltrion Pharm
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age at least 20 year and under 70 years 2. Subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD) at screening: 1) 50U/L = ALT = 250U/L and 2) subject was diagnosed with fatty liver in CT scan by radiologic imaging expert. 3. subject should be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at least 3 months before prior to study entry and should be meet the below conditions. 1) 130mg/dL = fasting glucose = 300mg/dL or HbA1c = 6.5% at screening 2) No change in dosage and administration for diabetic medications during the treatment periods. 3) Must be willing to abide by the dietary and therapeutic exercise treatment for the diabetes control. 4. Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subject with allergy to study agents or their formulations 2. Chronic alcoholism 3. Subject with current viral hepatitis(HAV, HBV, HCV, etc.), alcoholic liver disease, drug or other liver injury that affects study results 4. Subject with taking oral antidiabetics of thiazolidinedione(TZD) 5. Subject with progressive disease such as malignant tumor 6. Subject with active bleeding 7. Pregnant or breastfeeding women 8. Subject who participated in any clinical studies within 90 days prior to study entry 9. Subject who has taken obesity treatment within 30 days prior to study entry 10. Subject with cardiopathy such as below severe heart diseases within 6 months prior to study entry - coronary artery bypass, blood vessel stents - acute myocardiac infarction - angina - congestive heart failure - unmodulated hypertension(BP > 180/110 mmHg) - unmodulated ventricular arrhythmia or arrhythmia requiring continuous treatment 11. Subject with inability or unwillingness to give informed consent or abide by the study protocol 12. Subject with whole body disorder that affects daily life(eg. COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) 13. Subject with unable and unwilling to comply with the informed consent process, to meet study requirements including following insturctions on study treatment, and to return for follow-up visits are required by the protocol. 14. Subject with disease histories such as drug abuse or alcoholism.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The rate of ALT normalization

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The changes and change rate of glycemic control (fasting glucose, fasting insulin, C-peptide, HbA1c);The changes of insulin resistance(HOMA-IR, beta);The changes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(CT, NFS; NAFLD fibrosis score);The evaluation of non-invasive arteriosclerotic degree(PWV; pulse wave velosity);The changes of waist circumference

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactMoon-Kyu Lee

Samsung Medical Center

Outcome results

None listed

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