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Efficacy and Safety of Canagliflozin (TA-7284) in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Canagliflozin (TA-7284) in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03436693
Enrollment
308
Registered
2018-02-19
Start date
2018-02-15
Completion date
2021-01-21
Last updated
2026-01-07

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

Conditions

Diabetic Nephropathy

Keywords

Diabetic Nephropathy, Canagliflozin, Canaglu, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Canagliflozin (TA-7284) in Japanese patients with Diabetic Nephropathy, compared with placebo

Interventions

DRUGCanagliflozin

Canagliflozin 100mg orally once daily

DRUGPlacebo

Placebo orally once daily

Sponsors

Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Additional criteria check may apply for qualification: * Glycated hemoglobin(HbA1c) of ≥6.5% and ≤12.0% * eGFR of ≥30 mL/min/1.73m2 and \<90 mL/min/1.73m2 * The median UACR of the first morning void urine samples is ≥300 mg/g Cr and ≤5000 mg/g Cr * Patients who are taking on angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I) or angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) * Patients who are under dietary management and taking therapeutic exercise for diabetes

Exclusion criteria

Additional criteria check may apply for qualification: * Type I diabetes, diabetes mellitus resulting from pancreatic disorder, or secondary diabetes * A diagnosis of non-diabetic renal disease * Hereditary glucose-galactose malabsorption or primary renal glucosuria * Class IV heart failure symptoms according to New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification * Severe hepatic disorder or severe renal disorder * Blood potassium level \>5.5 mmoL/L * Stable blood pressure (diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥100mmHg or systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥180mmHg)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Participants With 30% Decline in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) From Baseline at Week 104Week 104Percentage of participants with 30% decline in eGFR was calculated by multiple imputation method for missing data.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Participants With 40% Decline in eGFR From Baseline at Week 104Week 104Percentage of participants with 40% decline in eGFR was calculated by multiple imputation method for missing data.
Change From Baseline in eGFR at Week 104Baseline and Week 104
Composite Endpoint of End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Doubling of Serum Creatinine, Renal Death, and Cardiovascular (CV) Deathup to approximately 108 weeks
Change From Baseline in Percentage of Urine Albumin-to -Creatinine Ratio (UACR) at Week 104Baseline and Week 104

Countries

Japan

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Canagliflozin 100mg
Canagliflozin 100mg orally once daily for 104 Weeks
154
Placebo
Placebo orally once daily for 104 Weeks
154
Total308

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001
Overall StudyAdverse Event2210
Overall StudyPhysician Decision33
Overall StudyProgressive Disease11
Overall StudyWithdrawal by Subject413

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicCanagliflozin 100mgPlaceboTotal
Age, Continuous62.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.5
62.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.1
62.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.7
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian(Japanese)
154 Participants154 Participants308 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
39 Participants25 Participants64 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
115 Participants129 Participants244 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
4 / 1542 / 154
other
Total, other adverse events
106 / 154106 / 154
serious
Total, serious adverse events
43 / 15433 / 154

Outcome results

Primary

Percentage of Participants With 30% Decline in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) From Baseline at Week 104

Percentage of participants with 30% decline in eGFR was calculated by multiple imputation method for missing data.

Time frame: Week 104

Population: Full Analysis Set. All Patients were analyzed according to their randomized treatment assignment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Canagliflozin 100mgPercentage of Participants With 30% Decline in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) From Baseline at Week 10418.2 Percentage of Participants
PlaceboPercentage of Participants With 30% Decline in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) From Baseline at Week 10429.5 Percentage of Participants
95% CI: [1.2, 21.5]
Secondary

Change From Baseline in eGFR at Week 104

Time frame: Baseline and Week 104

Population: For Canagliflozin 100mg, Outcome measure for 30 patients was not assessed at a certain timepoint due to dropout.~For Placebo, Outcome measure for 27 patients was not assessed at a certain timepoint due to dropout.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Canagliflozin 100mgChange From Baseline in eGFR at Week 104-10.39 mL/min/1.73m^2Standard Error 0.83
PlaceboChange From Baseline in eGFR at Week 104-11.49 mL/min/1.73m^2Standard Error 0.83
p-value: 0.35195% CI: [-1.21, 3.4]Mixed Models Analysis
Secondary

Change From Baseline in Percentage of Urine Albumin-to -Creatinine Ratio (UACR) at Week 104

Time frame: Baseline and Week 104

Population: Canagliflozin 100mg: Outcome measure for 30 patients was not assessed at a certain timepoint due to dropout.~Placebo: Outcome measure for 27 patients was not assessed at a certain timepoint due to dropout.

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)
Canagliflozin 100mgChange From Baseline in Percentage of Urine Albumin-to -Creatinine Ratio (UACR) at Week 1040.612 percent change
PlaceboChange From Baseline in Percentage of Urine Albumin-to -Creatinine Ratio (UACR) at Week 1041.178 percent change
p-value: <0.00195% CI: [0.418, 0.646]Mixed Models Analysis
Secondary

Composite Endpoint of End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Doubling of Serum Creatinine, Renal Death, and Cardiovascular (CV) Death

Time frame: up to approximately 108 weeks

Population: Full Analysis Set. All Patients were analyzed according to their randomized treatment assignment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Canagliflozin 100mgComposite Endpoint of End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Doubling of Serum Creatinine, Renal Death, and Cardiovascular (CV) Death24.29 Event rate per 1000 patient-years
PlaceboComposite Endpoint of End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Doubling of Serum Creatinine, Renal Death, and Cardiovascular (CV) Death38.66 Event rate per 1000 patient-years
p-value: 0.29395% CI: [0.23, 1.55]Regression, Cox
Secondary

Percentage of Participants With 40% Decline in eGFR From Baseline at Week 104

Percentage of participants with 40% decline in eGFR was calculated by multiple imputation method for missing data.

Time frame: Week 104

Population: Full Analysis Set. All Patients were analyzed according to their randomized treatment assignment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Canagliflozin 100mgPercentage of Participants With 40% Decline in eGFR From Baseline at Week 10410.1 percentage of Participants
PlaceboPercentage of Participants With 40% Decline in eGFR From Baseline at Week 10413.9 percentage of Participants
95% CI: [-4.1, 11.7]

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