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Bioavailability of a Fixed Dose Combination Tablet With Empagliflozin (BI 10773) and Metformin Compared With the Monocomponents and Effect of Food on Bioavailability

Relative Bioavailability of a 12.5 mg BI 10773 / 1000 mg Metformin Fixed Dose Combination Tablet Compared With Its Monocomponents and Administered With and Without Food (an Open-label, Randomised, Single-dose, Three-way Crossover, Phase I Trial in Healthy Volunteers)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01211197
Enrollment
16
Registered
2010-09-29
Start date
2010-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-08-21

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Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Brief summary

The objective of the current study is to determine the relative bioavailability of a BI 10773 / metformin fixed dose combination tablet compared to single tablets of BI 10773 and metformin when administered together and to assess the effect of food on the bioavailability the fixed dose combination tablet

Interventions

DRUGC: BI 10773 / metformin tablet

BI 10773 / metformin fixed dose combination tablet after a high fat, high caloric meal

DRUGB: BI 10773 tablet and metformin tablet

BI 10773 and metformin single tablets, administered together in fasted state

DRUGA: BI 10773 / metformin tablet

BI 10773 / metformin fixed dose combination tablet in fasted state

Sponsors

Boehringer Ingelheim
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

1. Healthy males and females according to the following criteria 2. Body Mass Index 18.5 to 29.9 kg/m2 (incl.)

Exclusion criteria

1. Any finding of the medical examination (including Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate and electrocardiogram) deviating from normal and of clinical relevance 2. Any evidence of a clinically relevant concomitant disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Empa: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationArea under the concentration-time curve of empagliflozin (empa) in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity. Note the standard deviation is actually the coefficient of variation (CV).
Empa: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationMaximum measured concentration of empagliflozin (empa) in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Metformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationArea under the concentration-time curve of metformin in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Metformin: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationMaximum measured concentration of metformin in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Terminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationTerminal half-life of the analyte in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Mean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationMean residence time of the analyte in the body after oral administration. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Empa: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationArea under the concentration-time curve of empagliflozin (empa) in plasma over the time interval from 0 to the time of the last quantifiable data point. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Apparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationApparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase (λz). Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Clinically Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG, Blood Chemistry and Assessment of Tolerability by the Investigator.Drug administration up to 7 days after last drug administration, up to 8 daysClinically relevant abnormalities for physical examination, vital signs, ECG, blood chemistry and assessment of tolerability by the investigator. New abnormal findings or worsening of baseline conditions were reported as adverse events.
Apparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationApparent clearance of the analyte in the plasma after extravascular administration. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Metformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationArea under the concentration-time curve of metformin in plasma over the time interval from 0 to the time of the last quantifiable data point. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Time to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationTime from dosing to the maximum concentration of the analyte in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.
Terminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administrationTerminal elimination rate constant in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Countries

Germany

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

An open label, randomised, three-way crossover study. A washout period of at least 7 days was respected between drug administrations.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Study Overall
An open label, randomised, three-way crossover study. The three treatments administered were * Fixed dose combination (FDC) tablet, containing 12.5mg empagliflozin and 1000mg metformin, under fasted conditions * 12.5mg empa and 1000mg metformin individual-component tablets under fasted conditions * Fixed dose combination (FDC) tablet, containing 12.5mg empagliflozin and 1000mg metformin, under fed conditions A washout period of at least 7 days was respected between drug administrations.
16
Total16

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001FG002FG003FG004FG005
Washout Period 1 (7 Days)Withdrawal by Subject001000
Washout Period 2 (7 Days)Adverse Event100000

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicStudy Overall
Age, Continuous35.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.7
Sex: Female, Male
Female
9 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
7 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
2 / 156 / 168 / 14
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 150 / 160 / 14

Outcome results

Primary

Empa: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)

Area under the concentration-time curve of empagliflozin (empa) in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity. Note the standard deviation is actually the coefficient of variation (CV).

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedEmpa: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)2920 nmol*h/LStandard Deviation 16.2
Individual Tablets FastedEmpa: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)2860 nmol*h/LStandard Deviation 18.5
FDC FedEmpa: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)2710 nmol*h/LStandard Deviation 15
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fasted divided by individual tablets fasted.90% CI: [95.75, 105.67]ANOVA
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fed divided by FDC fasted90% CI: [89.85, 100.33]ANOVA
Primary

Empa: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)

Maximum measured concentration of empagliflozin (empa) in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedEmpa: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)404 nmol/LStandard Deviation 17.4
Individual Tablets FastedEmpa: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)405 nmol/LStandard Deviation 15.8
FDC FedEmpa: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)259 nmol/LStandard Deviation 20.3
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fasted divided by individual tablets fasted90% CI: [91.76, 107.49]ANOVA
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fed divided by FDC fasted90% CI: [55.97, 73.87]ANOVA
Primary

Metformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)

Area under the concentration-time curve of metformin in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedMetformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)10300 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 16.9
Individual Tablets FastedMetformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)10100 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 21.2
FDC FedMetformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to Infinity (AUC0-∞)10200 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 15.6
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fasted divided by individual tablets fasted90% CI: [93.87, 111.15]ANOVA
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fed divided by FDC fasted90% CI: [91.7, 110.51]ANOVA
Primary

Metformin: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)

Maximum measured concentration of metformin in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedMetformin: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)1550 ng/mLStandard Deviation 19.1
Individual Tablets FastedMetformin: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)1530 ng/mLStandard Deviation 23.4
FDC FedMetformin: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax)1180 ng/mLStandard Deviation 25.5
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fasted divided by individual tablets fasted90% CI: [95.3, 112.39]ANOVA
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fed divided by FDC fasted90% CI: [63.68, 88.64]ANOVA
Secondary

Apparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)

Apparent clearance of the analyte in the plasma after extravascular administration. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedApparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)CL/F of empagliflozin162 mL/minStandard Deviation 15
FDC FastedApparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)CL/F of metformin1670 mL/minStandard Deviation 20.2
Individual Tablets FastedApparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)CL/F of empagliflozin166 mL/minStandard Deviation 17.1
Individual Tablets FastedApparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)CL/F of metformin1730 mL/minStandard Deviation 25.4
FDC FedApparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)CL/F of empagliflozin174 mL/minStandard Deviation 13.3
FDC FedApparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/F)CL/F of metformin1670 mL/minStandard Deviation 18.8
Secondary

Apparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)

Apparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase (λz). Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedApparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)Vz/F of empagliflozin210 LitresStandard Deviation 45.3
FDC FastedApparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)Vz/F of metformin2410 LitresStandard Deviation 99.5
Individual Tablets FastedApparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)Vz/F of empagliflozin222 LitresStandard Deviation 58
Individual Tablets FastedApparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)Vz/F of metformin2650 LitresStandard Deviation 86
FDC FedApparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)Vz/F of empagliflozin250 LitresStandard Deviation 44.3
FDC FedApparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/F)Vz/F of metformin4670 LitresStandard Deviation 112
Secondary

Clinically Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG, Blood Chemistry and Assessment of Tolerability by the Investigator.

Clinically relevant abnormalities for physical examination, vital signs, ECG, blood chemistry and assessment of tolerability by the investigator. New abnormal findings or worsening of baseline conditions were reported as adverse events.

Time frame: Drug administration up to 7 days after last drug administration, up to 8 days

Population: Treated set (TS) includes all subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication and was used for safety analysis.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
FDC FastedClinically Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG, Blood Chemistry and Assessment of Tolerability by the Investigator.0 participants
Individual Tablets FastedClinically Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG, Blood Chemistry and Assessment of Tolerability by the Investigator.0 participants
FDC FedClinically Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG, Blood Chemistry and Assessment of Tolerability by the Investigator.0 participants
Secondary

Empa: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)

Area under the concentration-time curve of empagliflozin (empa) in plasma over the time interval from 0 to the time of the last quantifiable data point. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedEmpa: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)2860 nmol*h/LStandard Deviation 16.3
Individual Tablets FastedEmpa: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)2800 nmol*h/LStandard Deviation 18.6
FDC FedEmpa: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)2640 nmol*h/LStandard Deviation 15.1
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fasted divided by individual tablets fasted90% CI: [96.03, 106.11]ANOVA
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fed divided by FDC fasted90% CI: [89.22, 99.87]ANOVA
Secondary

Mean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)

Mean residence time of the analyte in the body after oral administration. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedMean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)MRTpo of empagliflozin10.5 hoursStandard Deviation 17.6
FDC FastedMean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)MRTpo of metformin9.53 hoursStandard Deviation 52
Individual Tablets FastedMean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)MRTpo of empagliflozin10.9 hoursStandard Deviation 25.1
Individual Tablets FastedMean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)MRTpo of metformin10.2 hoursStandard Deviation 52.1
FDC FedMean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)MRTpo of empagliflozin13.9 hoursStandard Deviation 23
FDC FedMean Residence Time in the Body After Oral Administration (MRTpo)MRTpo of metformin19.4 hoursStandard Deviation 101
Secondary

Metformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)

Area under the concentration-time curve of metformin in plasma over the time interval from 0 to the time of the last quantifiable data point. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedMetformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)9900 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 17.9
Individual Tablets FastedMetformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)9720 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 22.3
FDC FedMetformin: Area Under the Curve 0 to the Last Quantifiable Data Point (AUC0-tz)9550 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 19.7
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fasted divided by individual tablets fasted90% CI: [95.59, 111.25]ANOVA
Comparison: Ratio calculated as FDC fed divided by FDC fasted90% CI: [87.23, 107.78]ANOVA
Secondary

Terminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)

Terminal elimination rate constant in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedTerminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)λz of empagliflozin0.0559 1/hStandard Deviation 43.9
FDC FastedTerminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)λz of metformin0.0822 1/hStandard Deviation 73.3
Individual Tablets FastedTerminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)λz of empagliflozin0.0601 1/hStandard Deviation 53.2
Individual Tablets FastedTerminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)λz of metformin0.0756 1/hStandard Deviation 82.7
FDC FedTerminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)λz of empagliflozin0.0498 1/hStandard Deviation 46.6
FDC FedTerminal Elimination Rate Constant in Plasma (λz)λz of metformin0.0590 1/hStandard Deviation 108
Secondary

Terminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)

Terminal half-life of the analyte in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedTerminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)T1/2 of empagliflozin15.1 hoursStandard Deviation 46.6
FDC FastedTerminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)T1/2 of metformin16.6 hoursStandard Deviation 94.6
Individual Tablets FastedTerminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)T1/2 of empagliflozin16.0 hoursStandard Deviation 61.3
Individual Tablets FastedTerminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)T1/2 of metformin17.8 hoursStandard Deviation 76.9
FDC FedTerminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)T1/2 of empagliflozin16.7 hoursStandard Deviation 43
FDC FedTerminal Half-life in Plasma (T1/2)T1/2 of metformin30.5 hoursStandard Deviation 89
Secondary

Time to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)

Time from dosing to the maximum concentration of the analyte in plasma. Note the standard deviation is actually the CV.

Time frame: 1 hour (h) before drug administration and 20 minutes (min), 40min, 1 h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h, 72h after drug administration

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included all evaluable subjects who took at least 1 dose of investigational medication, provided at least one observation for at least one primary PK endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the evaluation of pharmacokinetics.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEDIAN)Dispersion
FDC FastedTime to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)Tmax of empagliflozin1.50 hoursFull Range 34.2
FDC FastedTime to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)Tmax of metformin2.50 hoursFull Range 20.9
Individual Tablets FastedTime to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)Tmax of empagliflozin1.75 hoursFull Range 27.1
Individual Tablets FastedTime to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)Tmax of metformin2.50 hoursFull Range 26.3
FDC FedTime to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)Tmax of empagliflozin3.00 hoursFull Range 54.6
FDC FedTime to Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax)Tmax of metformin3.00 hoursFull Range 49.8

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026