A Trial Comparing HR17031 With Insulin Glargine in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

January 12, 2026 updated by: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd.

A Randomized, Open-label, Parallel, Treat to Target Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of HR17031 Injection With Insulin Glargine in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled With Basal Insulin, Metformin in Combination With or Without One Other Oral Antidiabetic Drug (OAD)

To compare the efficacy and safety of HR17031 injection and insulin glargine, including the changes of efficacy indicators such as HbA1c, fasting blood glucose, body weight and safety indicators such as adverse events and hypoglycemic events.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

393

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

    • Tianjin Municipality
      • Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China, 300400
        • Shanghai Zhu Xianyi Memorial Hospital, Tianjin Medical University

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Male or female, aged 18-75 years at the time of signing the informed consent (both ends included)
  2. Body Mass index (BMI) of 20.0-40.0 kg/m2 (both ends included)
  3. Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for at least 90 days prior to screening
  4. Tested by local laboratory, HbA1c is 7.5%-10.5% (including both ends)
  5. Before screening, the daily basal insulin dose had been stabilized at 20-40U/ day (including both ends) for at least 60 days
  6. Stable treatment with metformin alone or in combination with another OAD for ≥60 days prior to screening. Metformin dose ≥1500 mg/ day or maximum tolerated dose.
  7. Ability and willingness to comply with protocol requirements, including self-monitoring of blood glucose, recording subject diary, and using pre-filled injection pen.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Known or suspected allergy to the investigational drug product or its components or excipients;
  2. Systemic glucocorticoid use within 3 months prior to screening
  3. Use of weight loss drugs within 3 months prior to screening
  4. Insulin therapy other than basal insulin was used within 3 months prior to screening
  5. Cardiovascular disease, defined as congestive heart failure (NYHA III-IV), unstable angina pectoris, stroke (except lacunar infarction without symptoms), myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization within 6 months prior to screening; And/or coronary, carotid, or peripheral arterial revascularization is planned at screening
  6. (with or without treatment) uncontrolled severe hypertension (systolic blood pressure ≥160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥100 mmHg)
  7. Proliferative retinopathy or macular degeneration requiring acute treatment, painful diabetic neuropathy, diabetic foot ulcers, intermittent claudication at screening;
  8. Patients diagnosed with mental disorders; Mentally incapacitated or speech impediment, unable to fully understand the trial protocol or unwilling to collaborate;
  9. Known or suspected abuse of alcohol or narcotics;
  10. Previous history of pancreatitis (acute or chronic)
  11. During pregnancy or lactation;fertile women (WOCBP) or men who have fertility plan or unwilling to use appropriate contraceptive methods from the signing of the informed consent to 3 months after last use of the investigational drug product;
  12. Any condition, determined by the investigator, interfere with the efficacy or safety results of the trial.

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: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Treatment group A: HR17031 injection
HR17031 injection
Active Comparator: Treatment group B: insulin glargine
insulin glargine

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Changes in HbA1c from baseline to week 26
Time Frame: from baseline to week 26
from baseline to week 26

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Proportion of subjects achieved HbA1c<7.0% at week 26
Time Frame: at week 26
at week 26
Change in body weight from baseline to week 26
Time Frame: from baseline to week 26
from baseline to week 26
Proportion of subjects achieved HbA1c<7.0% and no weight gain at week 26
Time Frame: at week 26
at week 26
Daily Insulin dose at week 26
Time Frame: at week 26
at week 26
The proportion of subjects achieved HbA1c≤6.5% at week 26
Time Frame: at week 26
at week 26
Changes in FPG from baseline to week 26
Time Frame: from baseline to week 26
from baseline to week 26
Hypoglycemic event from screening to week 27
Time Frame: from screening to week 27
from screening to week 27
Adverse events from screening to week 27
Time Frame: from screening to week 27
from screening to week 27

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 8, 2024

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 13, 2025

Study Completion (Actual)

May 13, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 26, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

March 12, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

January 13, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 12, 2026

Last Verified

February 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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