Possibia

740051

Last Update Posted: 2014-06-27

Recruiting has ended

All Genders

accepted

18 Years-80 Years

227 Estimated Participants

No Expanded Access

Interventional Study

Does not accept healthy volunteers

A Randomised, db, Placebo-controlled Study of BI 1356 for 18 Weeks Followed by a 34 Week Double-blind Extension Period (Placebo Patients Switched to Glimepiride) in Type 2 Diabetic Patients for Whom Treatment With Metformin is Inappropriate

Efficacy of BI 1356 compared to placebo in patients for whom metformin therapy is inappropriate (intolerability, contraindication). The second part of the study looks at the safety of BI 1356 in this patient population with longer term treatment in comparison to a sulfonylurea drug (glimepiride)

Eligibility

Relevant conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

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locations

Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov