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NCT Number: NCT00962065

Study of LX4211 in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of LX4211 versus a placebo control in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Lexicon Investigational Site

San Antonio, Texas, 78209, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Males and females (non-childbearing potential), aged 18-65 years
  • Diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus for at least 6 months prior to screening
  • Fasting plasma glucose ≤ 240 mg/dL prior to metformin washout
  • Body mass index < 42 kg/m^2
  • HbA1c value of 7 to 11%
  • C-peptide ≥ 1.0 ng/mL
  • Ability to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  • History of Type 1 diabetes mellitus, diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome, incontinence, or nocturia
  • Use of any blood glucose lowering agent other than metformin
  • Prior exposure to insulin, thiazide, or loop diuretics within 4 weeks prior to screening
  • Laboratory or electrocardiogram abnormalities deemed significant by the Sponsor or the Investigator
  • Positive test result for glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) antibody
  • Surgery within 6 months of screening
  • Exposure to any investigational agent or participation in any investigational trial within 30 days prior to Day 1
  • Hypersensitivity to an SGLT2 inhibitor
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse within the last 12 months

Treatment and study plan

LX4211 Low Dose

Drug

A low dose of LX4211; daily oral intake for 28 days

LX4211 High Dose

Drug

A high dose of LX4211; daily oral intake for 28 days

Placebo

Drug

Matching placebo dosing with daily oral intake for 28 days

Primary outcomes

  1. Change From Baseline at Day 28 in 24-hour Urinary Glucose Excretion

    Time frame: Baseline to Day 28

    To assess 24-hour urinary glucose excretion, urine was collected over a 24-hour period and evaluated for glucose concentration.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change From Baseline at Day 29 in Fasting Plasma Glucose

    Time frame: Baseline to Day 29

  2. Change From Baseline at Day 28 in Plasma HbA1c

    Time frame: Baseline to Day 28

  3. Change From Baseline at Day 28 in Plasma Fructosamine Level

    Time frame: Baseline to Day 28

  4. Change From Baseline at Day 28 in Mean Arterial Pressure

    Time frame: Baseline to Day 28

  5. Change From Baseline at Day 28 in Triglycerides

    Time frame: Baseline to Day 28

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase 2, Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multiple-Dose Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Orally Administered LX4211 in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2009
First posted
Aug 19, 2009
Registry last updated
Mar 3, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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