None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental Arm: albiglutide 30 mg, 50 mg (solution for injection) at doses of 30 mg weekly (with uptitration to 50 mg weekly, if needed) combined with insulin glargine (with uptitration if needed).
Sponsors
GlaxoSmithKline,
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Male or female, 18 to 75 years of age, with type 2 diabetes, currently treated with insulin glargine or other intermediate- or long-acting insulin, with or without oral antidiabetic medications, but experiencing inadequate glycemic control and willing and capable of participating in a regimen of intensive insulin administration. A subject who has been on an intermediate- or long acting insulin for >/=6 months but /= 20kg/m2 and /=0.8 ng/mL (>/= 0.26 nmol/L) 4) HbA1c between 7.0% and 10.5%, inclusive 5) Use of oral or systemically injected glucocorticoids is generally not allowed within 3 months before randomization; inhaled, intra articular, and topical corticosteroids are allowed 6) Hemoglobin >/=11 g/dL for male subjects and >/=10 g/dL for female subjects 7) Creatinine clearance >60 mL/min (calculated using the Cockcroft Gault formula) 8) Thyroid stimulating hormone level is normal or clinically euthyroid as demonstrated by further thyroid tests (e.g., T4, T3, thyroid-binding globulin) 9) Female subjects of childbearing potential (i.e., not surgically sterile and/or not postmenopausal) must be practicing adequate contraception. Adequate contraception must be practiced for the duration of participation in the study including the 8 week Posttreatment Follow-up Period
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) History of cancer, other than squamous cell or basal cell carcinoma of the skin, that has not been in full remission for at least 3 years before Screening. 2) History of treated diabetic gastroparesis 3) Current ongoing symptomatic biliary disease or history of pancreatitis 4) History of significant gastrointestinal surgery, including gastric bypass and banding, antrectomy, Roux en Y bypass, gastric vagotomy, small bowel resection, or surgeries thought to significantly affect upper gastrointestinal function 5) Recent clinically significant cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular disease including but not limited to the following: • Previous history of stroke or transient ischemic attack within 1 month before Screening. • Acute coronary syndrome, which includes the following: - Documented MI within the 2 months before Screening and during the period up until receiving the first dose of study medication - Any cardiac surgery including percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, coronary stent placement, or coronary artery bypass graft surgery within the 2 months before Screening and during the period up until receiving the first dose of study medication • Unstable cardiac rhythm, however, as an example, controlled atrial fibrillation is allowed • Current or history of heart failure (New York Heart Association class I to IV). • Resting systolic pressure is >160 mm Hg and/or diastolic pressure >100 mm Hg.
Contacts
Public ContactLuis Miguel Melendez
PPD Peru S.A.C.
Outcome results
None listed