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NCT05564039CompletedPhase 4

A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Adult Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Switching From Dulaglutide (SURPASS-SWITCH)

A Phase 4, Randomized, Open-Label, Active-Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Switching From Weekly Dulaglutide to Weekly Tirzepatide in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Aug 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The main purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of switching from weekly dulaglutide to weekly tirzepatide compared to increasing the dulaglutide dose in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
282 (actual)
First submitted
30 Sept 2022
Start date
30 Nov 2022
Primary completion date
15 Jul 2024
Lead sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
NCT number
NCT05564039
EU CT number
2022-500101-41-00

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Participants enrolled: 282
  • From 30 Nov 2022 to the primary completion date, 15 Jul 2024
  • 41 sites in 6 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study design.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Have any of these cardiovascular (CV) conditions within 60 days prior to screening:
    • acute myocardial infarction,
    • cerebrovascular accident (stroke), or
    • hospitalization due to congestive heart failure (CHF).
  • Have within 90 days prior to screening received treatment with medications intended to promote weight loss. This includes prescribed, over-the-counter, or alternative remedies
  • Have been treated with insulin prior to screening
    • Exception: use of insulin for gestational diabetes or short-term use (\<14 days) for acute conditions such as acute illness, hospitalization, or elective surgery.

Other illness

  • Have type 1 diabetes
  • Have a history of chronic or acute pancreatitis
  • Have a history of
    • proliferative diabetic retinopathy, or
    • diabetic maculopathy, or
    • nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy that requires acute treatment.
  • Have New York Heart Assocation (NYHA) Functional Classification Class IV CHF
  • Have family or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2).
  • Have a history of reduction of dose of dulaglutide, due to intolerability, without successful reescalation

Lab values

  • Have an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/minute/1.73 m2 (or lower than the country-specific threshold for discontinuing metformin therapy per local label)

Who the study is looking for

  • Have type 2 diabetes
  • Have HbA1c ≥7.0% (≥53 mmol/mol) to ≤9.5% (≤80 mmol/mol)
  • Are currently on a stable dose of dulaglutide weekly (0.75 mg or 1.5 mg) for at least 6 months prior to screening.
  • No treatment with oral antihyperglycemic medication (OAM), or on a stable dose of up to 3 OAMs, which may include metformin, sodium glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i), and/or sulfonylurea, for at least 3 months before screening.
  • Have had stable body weight (±5%) during the 90 days preceding screening
  • Have BMI ≥25 kilogram/square meter (kg/m²)

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (41)

Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Het Ziekenhuisnetwerk Antwerpen
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AntwerpBelgiumCompleted
Imelda
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BonheidenBelgiumCompleted
Antwerp University Hospital
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EdegemBelgiumCompleted
UZ Leuven
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LeuvenBelgiumCompleted
Algemeen Ziekenhuis Damiaan Oostende
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OstendBelgiumCompleted
Verenigde Ziekenhuizen van Waas en Durme
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Sint-NiklaasBelgiumCompleted
Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum Am Bahnhof Spandau GbR
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BerlinGermanyCompleted
InnoDiab Forschung Gmbh
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EssenGermanyCompleted
Praxisinhaber Dr Ulrich Wendisch Dr Dominik Dahl Und Prof Dr Jens Aberle
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HamburgGermanyCompleted
Institut fuer Diabetesforschung Muenster GmbH
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MuensterGermanyCompleted
Red Institut Fur Medizinische Forschung Und Weiterbildung
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Oldenburg In HolsteinGermanyCompleted
Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
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Corbeil-EssonnesFranceWithdrawn
Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille
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MarseilleFranceWithdrawn
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Montpellier
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Montpellier Cedex 5FranceWithdrawn
GIE Groupe hospitalier Paris Saint-Joseph
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Paris Cedex 14FranceWithdrawn
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse
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Toulouse Cedex 9FranceWithdrawn
Centre de Recherche Clinique Portes Du Sud
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VénissieuxFranceWithdrawn
Investigacion En Salud Y Metabolismo Sc
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Chihuahua CityMexicoUnknown status
Centro de Estudios de Investigacion Metabolicos y Cardiovasculares
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Ciudad MaderoMexicoUnknown status
Instituto de Diabetes, Obesidad y Nutricion
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CuernavacaMexicoUnknown status
Diseno y Planeacion en Investigacion Medica
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GuadalajaraMexicoUnknown status
Unidad de Investigación Clinica y atencion Medica HEPA
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GuadalajaraMexicoUnknown status
Centro Especializado En Diabetes, Obesidad Y Prevencion De Enfermedades Cardiovasculares
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Mexico CityMexicoUnknown status
Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose Eleuterio González
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MonterreyMexicoUnknown status
Unidad Biomedica Avanzada Monterrey
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MonterreyMexicoUnknown status
Cabinet Medical Individual Diabet, Nutritie, Boli Metabolice Dr. Pop Lavinia
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Baia MareRomaniaCompleted
Mariodiab Clinic S.R.L.
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BrasovRomaniaCompleted
Easydiet S.R.L.
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BucharestRomaniaCompleted
Gama Diamed S.R.L.
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MangaliaRomaniaCompleted
Diabdana S.R.L.
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OradeaRomaniaCompleted
Clinica Korall S.R.L.
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Satu MareRomaniaCompleted
ALL Medical Research, LLC
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Cooper CityUnited StatesUnknown status
Biopharma Informatic, LLC
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HoustonUnited StatesUnknown status
Juno Research
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HoustonUnited StatesUnknown status
Southern Endocrinology Associates
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MesquiteUnited StatesUnknown status
Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC
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NormanUnited StatesUnknown status
North Hills Family Medicine/North Hills Medical Research
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North Richland HillsUnited StatesUnknown status
NorthShore University Health System
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SkokieUnited StatesUnknown status
Clinvest Research, LLC
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SpringfieldUnited StatesUnknown status
Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center
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West Des MoinesUnited StatesUnknown status
Metabolic Research Institute, Inc
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West Palm BeachUnited StatesUnknown status

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