A Study to Evaluate ITCA 650 Compared to Glimepiride for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

NCT01455883 · Withdrawn

Last updated 2026-05-28

This study tests ITCA 650, a new diabetes medication, against glimepiride in adults with type 2 diabetes to see how it affects their blood sugar levels over time.

Status Withdrawn Stopped before any participant enrolled.

Phase Phase 3 Confirms effectiveness in a large group before approval.

Type Interventional (clinical trial)

Design Randomized, quadruple-blind treatment study

Who can join Ages 18–80 · all sexes

Timeline Started 2013-02 · est. completion 2014-07

Where 1 site · United States

What this study is testing ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01455883 ↗

Description as written by the study sponsor.

Phase 3 study to examine treatment with ITCA 650 compared to glimepiride when added to metformin monotherapy in reducing HbA1c in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Treatments tested

ITCA 650 60 mcg/day Drug

exenatide in DUROS
glimepiride Drug

oral glimepiride does-escalated,if tolerated, to 8 mg/day

Main thing measured	Change in HbA1c
Sponsor	Intarcia Therapeutics
Conditions studied	Type 2 Diabetes
GLP-1 drugs	—

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