Overview

Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin Compared to Metformin in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, compared to metformin in lowering overall blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who have not been previously treated with drug therapy to lower their blood sugar.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Treatments:
Metformin
Vildagliptin