Safety and Tolerability of Liraglutide in Japanese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

January 24, 2017 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S

A Randomised, Double-blind Within Dose Group, Single-centre, Placebo-controlled, Parallel 2-different Dose Group, 14-day Multiple s.c. Doses Study to Assess the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Liraglutide (NNC 90-1170) in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

This trial is conducted in Japan. The aim of this trial is to assess the safety after multiple s.c. (subcutaneously) doses of liraglutide in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

15

Phase

  • Phase 1

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

  • Japan
      • Tokyo, Japan, 1000005
        • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

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 to 64 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Duration of diabetes for more than 12 weeks
  • Subjects currently on diet therapy (OHA-naïve) or treated with OHA (oral hypoglycaemic agent)
  • monotherapy for more than 12 weeks
  • HbA1c (Glycated haemoglobin A1c) between 6.0-9.0 %, both inclusive
  • Body Mass Index (BMI): 18.5-30.0 kg/m^2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Recurrent severe hypoglycaemia
  • Proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring acute treatment
  • Impaired hepatic function
  • Impaired renal function
  • Cardiac problems
  • Uncontrolled treated/untreated hypertension
  • Current treatment with insulin preparations or TZDs (thiazolidinediones)
  • Current treatment or expected at the screening to start treatment with systemic corticosteroids

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: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Fixed dose: 5 mcg/kg
Drug: placebo
Liraglutide placebo administered to subjects randomised at each dose level in the ratio of 3:1
Drug: liraglutide
5 mcg/kg daily for 14 days. Injected subcutaneously once daily
Drug: liraglutide
Initial dose of 5 mcg/kg for 7 days followed by 10 mcg/kg for 7 days. Injected subcutaneously once daily
Experimental: Escalated dose: 10 mcg/kg
Drug: placebo
Liraglutide placebo administered to subjects randomised at each dose level in the ratio of 3:1
Drug: liraglutide
5 mcg/kg daily for 14 days. Injected subcutaneously once daily
Drug: liraglutide
Initial dose of 5 mcg/kg for 7 days followed by 10 mcg/kg for 7 days. Injected subcutaneously once daily

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Adverse events
24-hour profiles of serum calcitonin
24-hour profiles of Ca2+ (ionised calcium)
24-hour profiles of PTH (Parathyroid Hormone)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
tmax, time to reach Cmax
t½, terminal elimination half life
24-hour profiles of plasma glucose
24-hour profiles of serum insulin
Area under the plasma liraglutide curve
Cmax, maximum plasma liraglutide concentration
Terminal phase elimination rate-constant

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Novo Nordisk A/S

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

  • Kageyama S, Hirao K, Shimizu A, Matsumura Y, Zdravkovic M, Rasmussen MF, Irie S. Tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of liraglutide, long-acting human GLP-1 analogue - Phase 1 studies in Japanese healthy subjects with type 2 diabetes. Endocrinology and Diabetology 2007; 24 (6): 95-104

Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2003

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 7, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 7, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

June 11, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 25, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 24, 2017

Last Verified

January 1, 2017

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Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • NN2211-1591

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