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4 Weeks Treatment With Empagliflozin (BI 10773) in Japanese Type 2 Diabetic Patients (T2DM)

A Phase II, Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multiple Dose Study to Evaluate Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Once Daily Oral Administration of BI 10773 (1 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, and 25 mg) for 28 Days in Japanese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00885118
Enrollment
100
Registered
2009-04-21
Start date
2009-04-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2014-11-25

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

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Brief summary

The objective of this trial is to evaluate the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of once daily oral administration of BI 10773 administered for 28 days in Japanese patients with T2DM.

Interventions

DRUGPlacebo (middle dose)

Placebo tablets once a day

DRUGPlacebo

Placebo tablets once a day

DRUGBI 10773

BI 10773 middle dose tablets once a day

Placebo tablets once a day

Placebo tablets once a day

Sponsors

Boehringer Ingelheim
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

1. Japanese male or female patients with T2DM treated with diet and exercise alone or with one hypoglycaemic drug other than glitazones. 2. Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) at screening (Visit 1) * For patients treated with 1 other oral antidiabetic drug: HbA1c between 6.5% and 9.0%. * For patients not treated with any antidiabetic drug: HbA1c between 7.0% and 10.0%. 3. Age between 20 and 70 years 4. Body mass index (BMI) between18.0 and 40.0 kg/m2 5. Signed and dated written informed consent before admission to the trial in accordance with the Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the local legislation.

Exclusion criteria

1. Antidiabetic treatment with insulin or glitazones within 3 months before obtaining informed consent or with more than 1 oral hypoglycaemic agent at the time of informed consent 2. Fasted blood glucose of \>240 mg/dL (\>13.3 mmol/L) or a randomly determined blood glucose level of \>400 mg/dL (22.2 mmol/L) on 2 consecutive days during wash-out period. 3. Myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischaemic attack within 6 months before informed consent. 4. Clinically relevant concomitant diseases other than T2DM, hyperlipidaemia, and medically treated hypertension before the first administration such as * Renal insufficiency (calculated estimated glomerular filtration rate \<60) * Cardiac insufficiency of New York Heart Association (NYHA) II-IV or other known cardiovascular diseases including hypertension of \>160/95 mmHg, * Neurological disorders (such as epilepsy) or psychiatric disorders * Acute or clinically relevant chronic infections (e.g., human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis, repeated urogenital infections) * Any gastrointestinal, hepatic, respiratory, endocrine, or immunological disorder 5. Patients under treatment with any concomitant medication except for the following drugs at the time of informed consent.: * Statins. * Antihypertensives (diuretics not allowed) * alpha-Blockers for benign prostate hypertrophy * Occasional use of acetylsalicylic acid, ibuprofen, or paracetamol 6. Additional inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change From Baseline in Urine Glucose Excretionbaseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in Urine glucose excretion to 28 days
Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucosebaseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in Fasting plasma glucose to 28 days
Change From Baseline in 8-point Glucosebaseline and 27 daysChange from baseline in 8-point glucose to 27 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change From Baseline in Fasting Insulinbaseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in Fasting insulin to 28 days
Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Plasma Glucose Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)baseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in the area under the curve of plasma glucose levels until 4 hours after intake of a standardised food (meal tolerance test) to 28 days
Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Glucagon Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)baseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in the area under the curve of glucagon levels until 4 hours after intake of a standardised food (meal tolerance test) to 28 days
Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Insulin Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)baseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in the area under the curve of insulin levels until 4 hours after intake of a standardised food (meal tolerance test) to 28 days
AUCτ,1Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administrationArea under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma after administration of the first dose over a uniform dosing interval τ
AUC0-tzPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administrationarea under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 to last quantifiable plasma concentration
AUC0-∞Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administrationarea under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity
CmaxPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administrationmaximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma
t1/2Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administrationterminal half-life of the analyte in plasma
CL/FPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administrationapparent clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration
Vz/FPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administrationapparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase λz following an extravascular dose
Ae0-240-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after first drug administrationamount of the analyte that is eliminated in urine over the time interval 0 to 24
Change From Baseline in HbA1cbaseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in HbA1c to 28 days
CLR,0-24Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min, 0-5h, 5-12h, 12-24h after first drug administrationrenal clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration - based on 0-24 hours data
AUCτ,ssPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h after last drug administrationarea under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over a uniform dosing interval τ at steady state
Cmax,ssPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administrationmaximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady state
t1/2,ssPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administrationterminal half-life of the analyte in plasma at steady state
CL/F,ssPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administrationapparent clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration at steady state
Vz/F,ssPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administrationapparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase λz following an extravascular dose at steady state
RA,CmaxPredose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration, and predose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h after last drug administrationaccumulation ratios of the analyte in plasma after 28 doses (once daily) over a uniform dosing interval τ, based on Cmax
RA,AUCPredose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration, and predose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h after last drug administrationaccumulation ratios of the analyte in plasma after 28 doses (once daily) over a uniform dosing interval τ, based on AUCτ
Ae0-24,ss0-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after last drug administrationamount of the analyte that is eliminated in urine at steady state over the time interval 0 to 24
fe0-24,ss0-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after last drug administrationfraction of the analyte excreted unchanged in urine at steady state from time interval 0 to 24
CLR,ssPredose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 0-5h, 5-12h, 12-24h after last drug administrationrenal clearance of the analyte at steady state determined over the dosing interval τ
fe0-240-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after first drug administrationfraction of the analyte excreted unchanged in urine from time interval 0 to 24
Change From Baseline in Fructosaminebaseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in Fructosamine to 28 days
Change From Baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitolbaseline and 28 daysChange from baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol to 28 days

Countries

Japan

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Placebo
Treatment with placebo once daily
21
Empa 1 mg
Treatment with Empa 1 mg once daily
19
Empa 5 mg
Treatment with Empa 5 mg once daily
21
Empa 10 mg
Treatment with Empa 10 mg once daily
20
Empa 25 mg
Treatment with Empa 25 mg once daily
19
Total100

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001FG002FG003FG004
Overall StudyAdverse Event10000
Overall StudyOther reason not defined above00100
Overall StudyWithdrawal by Subject00001

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicPlaceboEmpa 1 mgEmpa 5 mgEmpa 10 mgEmpa 25 mgTotal
Age, Continuous57.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10
58.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.2
53.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.9
55.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8
60.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7
57.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.2
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants3 Participants1 Participants3 Participants4 Participants16 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
16 Participants16 Participants20 Participants17 Participants15 Participants84 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
EG003
affected / at risk
EG004
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
1 / 216 / 192 / 215 / 207 / 19
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 211 / 190 / 210 / 200 / 19

Outcome results

Primary

Change From Baseline in 8-point Glucose

Change from baseline in 8-point glucose to 27 days

Time frame: baseline and 27 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in 8-point Glucose-17.381 mg/dLStandard Error 3.932
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in 8-point Glucose-35.263 mg/dLStandard Error 4.121
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in 8-point Glucose-39.867 mg/dLStandard Error 3.903
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in 8-point Glucose-43.646 mg/dLStandard Error 4.113
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in 8-point Glucose-45.721 mg/dLStandard Error 4.187
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: 0.00395% CI: [-29.529, -6.236]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-33.308, -11.665]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-37.762, -14.768]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-39.665, -17.015]ANCOVA
Primary

Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose

Change from baseline in Fasting plasma glucose to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose-15.436 mg/dLStandard Error 2.86
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose-28.116 mg/dLStandard Error 2.965
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose-35.355 mg/dLStandard Error 2.865
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose-41.643 mg/dLStandard Error 3.009
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose-42.670 mg/dLStandard Error 3.089
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: 0.00395% CI: [-20.936, -4.424]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-27.919, -11.921]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-34.49, -17.925]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-35.586, -18.884]ANCOVA
Primary

Change From Baseline in Urine Glucose Excretion

Change from baseline in Urine glucose excretion to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in Urine Glucose Excretion599.763 mgStandard Error 4497.46
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in Urine Glucose Excretion43428.245 mgStandard Error 4598.593
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in Urine Glucose Excretion81564.440 mgStandard Error 4460.086
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in Urine Glucose Excretion89189.527 mgStandard Error 4704.967
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in Urine Glucose Excretion86220.111 mgStandard Error 4828.541
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [29936.586, 55720.378]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [68437.16, 93492.194]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [75583.738, 101595.79]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [72484.181, 98756.515]ANCOVA
Secondary

Ae0-24

amount of the analyte that is eliminated in urine over the time interval 0 to 24

Time frame: 0-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboAe0-24338 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 23.7
Empa 1 mgAe0-241640 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 56.2
Empa 5 mgAe0-243460 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 17.5
Empa 10 mgAe0-248550 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 17
Secondary

Ae0-24,ss

amount of the analyte that is eliminated in urine at steady state over the time interval 0 to 24

Time frame: 0-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboAe0-24,ss479 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 27.2
Empa 1 mgAe0-24,ss2250 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 44.5
Empa 5 mgAe0-24,ss4780 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.6
Empa 10 mgAe0-24,ss11500 nmolGeometric Coefficient of Variation 24.3
Secondary

AUC0-∞

area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboAUC0-∞249 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15.5
Empa 1 mgAUC0-∞1070 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 44.5
Empa 5 mgAUC0-∞2320 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.1
Empa 10 mgAUC0-∞5930 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.6
Secondary

AUC0-tz

area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 to last quantifiable plasma concentration

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboAUC0-tz216 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.4
Empa 1 mgAUC0-tz937 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 44.2
Empa 5 mgAUC0-tz2040 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 19.5
Empa 10 mgAUC0-tz5180 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.6
Secondary

AUCτ,1

Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma after administration of the first dose over a uniform dosing interval τ

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboAUCτ,1216 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.4
Empa 1 mgAUCτ,1938 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 44.2
Empa 5 mgAUCτ,12040 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 19.4
Empa 10 mgAUCτ,15190 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.6
Secondary

AUCτ,ss

area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over a uniform dosing interval τ at steady state

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboAUCτ,ss277 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 17
Empa 1 mgAUCτ,ss1270 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15
Empa 5 mgAUCτ,ss2580 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 17.3
Empa 10 mgAUCτ,ss6330 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 20.3
Secondary

Change From Baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol

Change from baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol1.174 ug/mLStandard Error 0.439
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol-3.018 ug/mLStandard Error 0.581
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol-3.435 ug/mLStandard Error 0.615
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol-2.863 ug/mLStandard Error 0.622
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in 1,5-anhydroglucitol-3.713 ug/mLStandard Error 0.982
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-5.653, -2.731]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-6.126, -3.091]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-5.565, -2.508]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-7.048, -2.726]ANCOVA
Secondary

Change From Baseline in Fasting Insulin

Change from baseline in Fasting insulin to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in Fasting Insulin-0.387 uU/mLStandard Error 0.287
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Insulin-0.866 uU/mLStandard Error 0.295
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Insulin-0.766 uU/mLStandard Error 0.287
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Insulin-1.730 uU/mLStandard Error 0.301
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in Fasting Insulin-1.643 uU/mLStandard Error 0.312
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: 0.249895% CI: [-1.302, 0.343]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: 0.354495% CI: [-1.189, 0.43]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: 0.001895% CI: [-2.171, -0.516]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: 0.003795% CI: [-2.094, -0.419]ANCOVA
Secondary

Change From Baseline in Fructosamine

Change from baseline in Fructosamine to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in Fructosamine-8.436 umol/LStandard Error 12.289
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in Fructosamine4.091 umol/LStandard Error 12.663
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in Fructosamine-2.453 umol/LStandard Error 12.362
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in Fructosamine-26.294 umol/LStandard Error 12.933
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in Fructosamine-28.275 umol/LStandard Error 13.282
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: 0.482395% CI: [-22.757, 47.811]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: 0.730595% CI: [-28.422, 40.39]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: 0.321395% CI: [-53.438, 17.721]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: 0.276895% CI: [-55.869, 16.192]ANCOVA
Secondary

Change From Baseline in HbA1c

Change from baseline in HbA1c to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in HbA1c-0.420 percentage of HbA1cStandard Error 0.089
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in HbA1c-0.659 percentage of HbA1cStandard Error 0.093
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in HbA1c-0.717 percentage of HbA1cStandard Error 0.09
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in HbA1c-0.849 percentage of HbA1cStandard Error 0.094
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in HbA1c-0.815 percentage of HbA1cStandard Error 0.096
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: 0.070595% CI: [-0.498, -0.02]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: 0.020395% CI: [-0.545, -0.047]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: 0.001495% CI: [-0.687, -0.17]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: 0.003395% CI: [-0.654, -0.135]ANCOVA
Secondary

Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Glucagon Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)

Change from baseline in the area under the curve of glucagon levels until 4 hours after intake of a standardised food (meal tolerance test) to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Glucagon Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-23.452 hr*pg/mLStandard Error 9.177
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Glucagon Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-0.785 hr*pg/mLStandard Error 9.383
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Glucagon Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)7.124 hr*pg/mLStandard Error 9.138
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Glucagon Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-17.478 hr*pg/mLStandard Error 9.635
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Glucagon Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-12.437 hr*pg/mLStandard Error 9.964
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: 0.088395% CI: [-3.47, 48.805]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: 0.020395% CI: [4.859, 56.293]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: 0.654195% CI: [-20.434, 32.382]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: 0.420695% CI: [-16.036, 38.066]ANCOVA
Secondary

Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Insulin Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)

Change from baseline in the area under the curve of insulin levels until 4 hours after intake of a standardised food (meal tolerance test) to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Insulin Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)2.948 hr*uU/mLStandard Error 2.819
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Insulin Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-5.921 hr*uU/mLStandard Error 2.896
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Insulin Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-11.396 hr*uU/mLStandard Error 2.811
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Insulin Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-12.695 hr*uU/mLStandard Error 2.982
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Insulin Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-7.170 hr*uU/mLStandard Error 3.048
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: 0.031895% CI: [-16.949, -0.789]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: 0.000595% CI: [-22.225, -6.462]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: 0.000395% CI: [-23.853, -7.432]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: 0.016495% CI: [-18.339, -1.897]ANCOVA
Secondary

Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Plasma Glucose Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)

Change from baseline in the area under the curve of plasma glucose levels until 4 hours after intake of a standardised food (meal tolerance test) to 28 days

Time frame: baseline and 28 days

Population: Full analysis set (FAS)

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Plasma Glucose Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-81.357 hr*mg/dLStandard Error 10.481
Empa 1 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Plasma Glucose Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-176.771 hr*mg/dLStandard Error 10.924
Empa 5 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Plasma Glucose Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-190.837 hr*mg/dLStandard Error 10.554
Empa 10 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Plasma Glucose Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-212.693 hr*mg/dLStandard Error 11.023
Empa 25 mgChange From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve of Plasma Glucose Levels Until 4 Hours After Intake of a Standardised Food (Meal Tolerance Test)-217.698 hr*mg/dLStandard Error 11.247
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 1mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-125.995, -64.833]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 5mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-138.633, -80.327]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 10mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-161.848, -100.824]ANCOVA
Comparison: Difference calculated as empa 25mg minus placebop-value: <0.000195% CI: [-166.86, -105.823]ANCOVA
Secondary

CL/F

apparent clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboCL/F149 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15.5
Empa 1 mgCL/F173 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 44.5
Empa 5 mgCL/F159 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.1
Empa 10 mgCL/F156 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.6
Secondary

CL/F,ss

apparent clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration at steady state

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboCL/F,ss133 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 17
Empa 1 mgCL/F,ss146 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15
Empa 5 mgCL/F,ss143 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 17.3
Empa 10 mgCL/F,ss146 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 20.3
Secondary

CLR,0-24

renal clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration - based on 0-24 hours data

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min, 0-5h, 5-12h, 12-24h after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboCLR,0-2425.7 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 21.2
Empa 1 mgCLR,0-2428.7 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 27.3
Empa 5 mgCLR,0-2428.3 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 24.4
Empa 10 mgCLR,0-2427.5 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 23.4
Secondary

CLR,ss

renal clearance of the analyte at steady state determined over the dosing interval τ

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 0-5h, 5-12h, 12-24h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboCLR,ss28.8 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 25.2
Empa 1 mgCLR,ss29.6 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 40.5
Empa 5 mgCLR,ss30.9 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 28.1
Empa 10 mgCLR,ss30.3 mL/minGeometric Coefficient of Variation 28.3
Secondary

Cmax

maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboCmax38.5 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 28.8
Empa 1 mgCmax166 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 47.6
Empa 5 mgCmax358 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 29.1
Empa 10 mgCmax844 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15.7
Secondary

Cmax,ss

maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady state

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboCmax,ss41.4 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 32.3
Empa 1 mgCmax,ss182 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 31.4
Empa 5 mgCmax,ss393 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 28
Empa 10 mgCmax,ss836 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 29.2
Secondary

fe0-24

fraction of the analyte excreted unchanged in urine from time interval 0 to 24

Time frame: 0-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
Placebofe0-2415.2 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 23.7
Empa 1 mgfe0-2414.8 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 56.2
Empa 5 mgfe0-2415.6 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 17.5
Empa 10 mgfe0-2415.4 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 17
Secondary

fe0-24,ss

fraction of the analyte excreted unchanged in urine at steady state from time interval 0 to 24

Time frame: 0-5, 5-12, 12-24 hour after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
Placebofe0-24,ss21.6 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 27.2
Empa 1 mgfe0-24,ss20.3 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 44.5
Empa 5 mgfe0-24,ss21.6 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 18.6
Empa 10 mgfe0-24,ss20.8 percentage of Ae0-24 (to dosage)Geometric Coefficient of Variation 24.3
Secondary

RA,AUC

accumulation ratios of the analyte in plasma after 28 doses (once daily) over a uniform dosing interval τ, based on AUCτ

Time frame: Predose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration, and predose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboRA,AUC1.28 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 9.21
Empa 1 mgRA,AUC1.32 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 42.5
Empa 5 mgRA,AUC1.32 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 13.1
Empa 10 mgRA,AUC1.23 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 12.7
Secondary

RA,Cmax

accumulation ratios of the analyte in plasma after 28 doses (once daily) over a uniform dosing interval τ, based on Cmax

Time frame: Predose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration, and predose, 15min, 30min, 45min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboRA,Cmax1.08 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 23.3
Empa 1 mgRA,Cmax1.07 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 54.2
Empa 5 mgRA,Cmax1.16 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 34.2
Empa 10 mgRA,Cmax0.998 ratioGeometric Coefficient of Variation 30.4
Secondary

t1/2

terminal half-life of the analyte in plasma

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
Placebot1/29.55 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 14.8
Empa 1 mgt1/29.09 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15
Empa 5 mgt1/29.14 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 13.3
Empa 10 mgt1/29.26 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15.8
Secondary

t1/2,ss

terminal half-life of the analyte in plasma at steady state

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
Placebot1/2,ss12.2 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 45.5
Empa 1 mgt1/2,ss11.9 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 48
Empa 5 mgt1/2,ss13.4 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 37.7
Empa 10 mgt1/2,ss16.4 hourGeometric Coefficient of Variation 48.4
Secondary

Vz/F

apparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase λz following an extravascular dose

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 23h55min after first drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboVz/F123 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 26.1
Empa 1 mgVz/F136 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 46.3
Empa 5 mgVz/F126 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 25.5
Empa 10 mgVz/F125 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 25.3
Secondary

Vz/F,ss

apparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase λz following an extravascular dose at steady state

Time frame: Predose and 15 minutes (min), 30min, 45min, 1 hour (h), 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 16h, 24h, 36h 48h, 72h after last drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic analysis set: all patients who received at least one dose of BI 10773 and had some pharmacokinetic data

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboVz/F,ss141 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 37.8
Empa 1 mgVz/F,ss151 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 48.6
Empa 5 mgVz/F,ss166 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 43.6
Empa 10 mgVz/F,ss208 LiterGeometric Coefficient of Variation 51.6

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 10, 2026