A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of ASP1941 in Combination With Metformin in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

May 25, 2025 updated by: Astellas Pharma Inc

A Phase 3 Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of ASP1941 in Combination With Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who Have Inadequate Glycemic Control on Metformin Alone

This study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety after concomitant administration of ASP1941 and metformin in patients with diabetes mellitus.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

This study is to evaluate the efficacy (HbA1c change from baseline) and safety of ASP1941 in combination with metformin in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who have inadequate glycemic control with metformin alone. The effects of ASP1941 are compared with those of placebo.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

168

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Chubu, Japan
      • Chugoku, Japan
      • Hokkaido, Japan
      • Kansai, Japan
      • Kantou, Japan
      • Kyushu, Japan
      • Touhoku, Japan

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 2 diabetic patients receiving with metformin mono-therapy for at least 6 weeks
  • HbA1c value between 7.0 and 9.5%
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.0 - 45.0 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus patients
  • Serum creatinine > upper limit of normal
  • Estimated GFR < 60ml/min/1.73m2
  • Proteinuria (albumin/creatinine ratio > 300mg/g)
  • Dysuria and/or urinary tract infection, genital infection
  • Significant renal, hepatic or cardiovascular diseases
  • Severe gastrointestinal diseases

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: ASP group
ASP1941 and metformin
oral
Other Names:
  • ASP1941
oral
Other Names:
  • Glycoran
  • Metgluco
  • Melbin
Placebo Comparator: Placebo group
placebo and metformin
oral
oral
Other Names:
  • Glycoran
  • Metgluco
  • Melbin

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in HbA1c
Time Frame: Baseline and for 24 weeks
Baseline and for 24 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose
Time Frame: Baseline and for 24 weeks
Baseline and for 24 weeks
Change from baseline in fasting serum insulin
Time Frame: Baseline and for 24 weeks
Baseline and for 24 weeks
Safety as reflected by adverse events, routine safety laboratories, vital signs, physical examinations and 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs)
Time Frame: for 52 weeks
for 52 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Use Central Contact, Astellas Pharma Inc

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 15, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 28, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

November 28, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 1, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 1, 2010

First Posted (Estimated)

June 2, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 30, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 25, 2025

Last Verified

May 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

Access to anonymized individual participant level data will not be provided for this trial. Further details on Astellas' data sharing policy can be found at https://www.clinicaltrials.astellas.com/transparency/.

IPD Sharing Time Frame

Access to participant level data is offered to researchers after publication of the primary manuscript (if applicable) and is available as long as Astellas has legal authority to provide the data.

IPD Sharing Access Criteria

Researchers must submit a proposal to conduct a scientifically relevant analysis of the study data. The research proposal is reviewed by an Independent Research Panel. If the proposal is approved, access to the study data is provided in a secure data sharing environment after receipt of a signed Data Sharing Agreement.

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • STUDY_PROTOCOL
  • SAP
  • CSR

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