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Safety and Efficacy of the Combination of Empagliflozin and Linagliptin Compared to Linagliptin Alone Over 24 Weeks in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Launched by BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM · Nov 27, 2012

Trial Information

Current as of April 25, 2025

Completed

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • 1. Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • 2. Male and female patients on diet and exercise regimen, pre-treated with immediate release metformin for at least 12 weeks, and patients should be on a dose higher or equal to 1500 mg/day of metformin, or maximum tolerated dose, or maximum dose as per local label.
  • 3. HbA1c higher or equal to 8.0% and lower or equal to 10.5% at screening visit.
  • 4. Age 18 years or more at screening.
  • 5. Body Mass Index lower or equal to 45 kg/m2 at screening visit.
  • 6. Signed and dated written informed consent.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • 1. Uncontrolled hyperglycemia with glucose level above 270 mg/dl (above 15 mmol/dl) after an overnight fast.
  • 2. Use of any other antidiabetic drug (except metformin background therapy).
  • 3. Acute coronary syndrome, stroke or TIA within 3 months prior to informed consent.
  • 4. Indication of liver disease.
  • 5. Impaired renal function.
  • 6. Gastrointestinal surgery.
  • 7. Treatment with anti-obesity drugs within 3 months prior to screening, or any other treatment at the time of screening (i.e. surgery, aggressive diet regimen, etc.) leading to unstable body weight.
  • 8. Current treatment with systemic steroids at time of informed consent or uncontrolled endocrine disorder except type 2 diabetes mellitus.

About Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim is a global, research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving health and quality of life through innovative therapies. Established in 1885 and headquartered in Ingelheim, Germany, the company focuses on the development of prescription medicines in key therapeutic areas, including respiratory diseases, cardiovascular health, oncology, and immunology. Boehringer Ingelheim is committed to advancing medical science through rigorous clinical trials and collaborative research, striving to bring novel treatments to patients while upholding the highest standards of safety and efficacy. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and corporate responsibility, the company aims to make a meaningful impact on global health challenges.

Locations

Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States

Norwalk, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

Northglenn, Colorado, United States

Coral Gables, Florida, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Oldsmar, Florida, United States

Palm Coast, Florida, United States

Port Orange, Florida, United States

Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States

Marietta, Georgia, United States

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Methuen, Massachusetts, United States

Troy, Michigan, United States

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Newington, New Hampshire, United States

Asheboro, North Carolina, United States

Burlington, North Carolina, United States

Shelby, North Carolina, United States

Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Carina Heights, Queensland, Australia

Herston, Queensland, Australia

Malvern, Victoria, Australia

Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

Brasilia, , Brazil

Goiania, , Brazil

Sao Paulo, , Brazil

Sao Paulo, , Brazil

Sao Paulo, , Brazil

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Barcelona, , El Salvador

Bourg Des Comptes, , France

Dessenheim, , France

La Riche, , France

Paris, , France

Saint Avertin, , France

Savonnieres, , France

Tours, , France

Daejeon, , Korea, Republic Of

Deagu, , Korea, Republic Of

Goyang, , Korea, Republic Of

Seongnam, , Korea, Republic Of

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Seoul, , Korea, Republic Of

Auckland, New Zealand, , New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand, , New Zealand

Birkenhead Auckland, , New Zealand

Christchurch Central, , New Zealand

Christchurch, New Zealand, , New Zealand

Otahuhu Auckland, , New Zealand

Takapuna Auckland, , New Zealand

Tauranga, New Zealand, , New Zealand

Bergen, , Norway

Oslo, , Norway

Oslo, , Norway

Oslo, , Norway

Svelvik, , Norway

A Coruña, , Spain

Alicante, , Spain

Badía Del Vallès Barcelona, , Spain

Barcelona, , Spain

Barcelona, , Spain

Barcelona, , Spain

Sevilla, , Spain

Valencia, , Spain

Vic, , Spain

Kaohsiung, , Taiwan

Kaohsiung, , Taiwan

New Taipei, , Taiwan

Taichung, , Taiwan

Taichung, , Taiwan

Tainan, , Taiwan

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Chair

Boehringer Ingelheim

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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