New drug tested for slowing kidney disease in type 2 diabetes
Tests ganagliflozin or placebo in adults with diabetes and kidney disease.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Ganagliflozin on the Progression of Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease
Key facts
- Where
- Shanghai, ChinaSee the site
- Phase
- Phase 4
Where in China
- Shanghai Sixth People's HospitalShanghai, ChinaNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Trial code
- NCT07116928
- Record updated
- 18 November 2025
- Original description
This study aims to investigate the impact of adding Ganagliflozin tablets to the current background therapy on preventing the progression of kidney disease in subjects with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. The efficacy and safety will be evaluated by comparing the effects of Ganagliflozin tablets and placebo tablets added to the current background treatment over 120 weeksRead full original descriptionShow less
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study of the Effects of Ganagliflozin on the Progression of Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease
This study aims to investigate the impact of adding Ganagliflozin tablets to the current background therapy on preventing the progression of kidney disease in subjects with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. The efficacy and safety will be evaluated by comparing the effects of Ganagliflozin tablets and placebo tablets added to the current background treatment over 120 weeks
Inclusion: Male or female individuals aged 18 years and above; Meets the diagnostic criteria for T2DM; Meets the diagnostic criteria for CKD, during the screening period（CKD-EPI Formula）: eGFR ≥ 30 to < 60 mL/min/1.73m\^2, and UACR is ≥ 30 to < 5000 mg/g; Or eGFR ≥ 60 to < 90 mL/min/1.73m\^2, and UACR is ≥ 300 to < 5000 mg/g ; HbA1c ≥ 6.5% to ≤ 12%; If there are no contraindications or special instructions, all subjects must take a stable dose of ACEi or ARB at least 4 weeks before randomization.
Exclusion: Experienced ketoacidosis, myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), hospitalization due to heart failure, or hospitalization due to urinary tract infection or acute kidney injury within 12 weeks before the screening period; Receiving ACEi and ARB in combination; Receiving mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRA) or direct renin inhibitors (DRI) within 8 weeks before randomization; Receiving drugs with immunosuppressive effects (such as cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine A, tacrolimus, etc.) or biological agents (rituximab, belimumab, etc.) during the 12 weeks before the screening period; Receiving SGLT-2 inhibitors or GLP-1 receptor agonists within 8 weeks before the screening, or have previously used SGLT-2 inhibitor drugs and discontinued due to poor efficacy; Patients with type 1 diabetes or other special types of diabetes; A medical history or clinical evidence indicating that the subjects have other primary kidney diseases and secondary kidney diseases other than type 2 diabetes (including but not limited to lupus nephritis, ANCA-related nephritis); History of kidney transplantation; New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification of grade IV during the screening period; Blood potassium level > 5.5 mmol/L during the screening period.