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NCT06759922CompletedPhase 4

Glimepiride, Empagliflozin, and Sitagliptin With Metformin for Type 2 Diabetes

Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Glimepiride, Empagliflozin and Sitagliptin With Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Double and Triple Drug Therapy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 14 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the clinical efficacy and safety of Glimepiride, Empagliflozin, and Sitagliptin with Metformin in newly diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients. The study will involve 172 participants, aged 30-55, enrolled at the National Medical Centre, Karachi, Pakistan. The study involves four groups, subjects will receive following treatment: Group A will receive Tab Metforrmin 500mg + Tab Glimepiride 2mg (FDC) , Group B Tab Metforrmin 500mg + Tab Empagliflozin 12.5mg (FDC), Group C Tab Metforrmin 500mg + Tab Sitagliptin 50mg (FDC) and Group D Tab Metformin 500mg + Tab Empagliflozin 12.5mg (FDC) + Tab Sitagliptin 50mg per orally, once daily for 90 days. Safety and efficacy will be assessed through anthropometric measurements and lab investigations at baseline, 6 weeks, and 12 weeks, with weekly monitoring of blood sugar levels. The total duration of the study will be 6 months, with a 3-month individual treatment period.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
172 (actual)
First submitted
9 Dec 2024
Start date
Jan 2025
Primary completion date
Mar 2025
Lead sponsor
Bahria University
NCT number
NCT06759922

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Participants enrolled: 172
  • From Jan 2025 to the primary completion date, Mar 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Systemic diseases such as: hypertension, thyroid, liver, renal diseases etc.
  • Known allergy or intolerance to Metformin, Glimepiride, Sitagliptin or Empagliflozin.

Lab values

  • HbA1c \>10 mmol/mol

Other

  • BMI \> 30
  • Pregnancy or lactation

Who the study is looking for

  • Males and females
  • Age 30-55yrs
  • HbA1c = ≥ 8.5 \<10 mmol/mol (ADA. 2018)
  • BMI \>18.5- \<29.9 (WHO Asian Criteria)
  • Treatment naïve patients
  • With / without dyslipidemia.

Age in the registry: 30 years to 55 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
National Medical Center
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KarachiPakistanUnknown status

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