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NCT00099944 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin in Combination With Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
515
Enrollment target

NCT00099944: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00099944 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 515 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00099944, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
515 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Many people with type 2 diabetes cannot maintain target blood glucose levels when taking a single oral drug. The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of two doses of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, in lowering overall blood glucose levels when added to glimepiride in people with type 2 diabetes not at target blood glucose levels on a sulfonylurea alone.

Interventions

  • DRUG Glimepiride
  • DRUG vildagliptin
  • DRUG LAF237 placebo

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 515 participants
Start Date 2004-05
Est. Completion 2005-10
Phase Phase 3
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the finished NCT00099944 record still lists

NCT00099944 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 515 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Glimepiride is the first listed.

NCT00099944 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00099944 about?

NCT00099944 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin in Combination With Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes". Many people with type 2 diabetes cannot maintain target blood glucose levels when taking a single oral drug. The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of two doses of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, in lowering overall blood glucose levels when added to glimepiride in peo...

What is the current status of trial NCT00099944?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 515 participants. The study started on 2004-05. Estimated completion is 2005-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00099944?

The interventions under investigation include: Glimepiride (DRUG), vildagliptin (DRUG), LAF237 placebo (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00099944?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00099944's enrollment target sits among peer trials

515 724th of 2000 higher than 1,277 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00099944, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00099944 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.