Empagliflozin (BI 10773) Comprehensive add-on Study in Japanese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01368081
Collaborator
Eli Lilly and Company (Industry)
1,162
87
3
23
13.4
0.6

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to investigate the long-term safety and efficacy of BI 10773 given for 52 weeks as add-on therapy to one oral antidiabetic drug in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with insufficient glycaemic control.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Metformin
  • Drug: BI 10773
  • Drug: Placebo (low dose)
  • Drug: BI 10773
  • Drug: Placebo (high dose)
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
1162 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A 52-week, Randomised, Multi-centre, Parallel Group Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of BI 10773 (10 mg or 25 mg Administered Orally Once Daily) as add-on Therapy to an Oral Antidiabetic Drug (Sulfonylurea, Biguanide, Thiazolidinedione, Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor, DPP-IV Inhibitor, or Glinide) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Insufficient Glycaemic Control
Study Start Date :
May 1, 2011
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Apr 1, 2013
Actual Study Completion Date :
Apr 1, 2013

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: BI 10773 low dose

BI 10773 low dose tablet once daily

Drug: BI 10773
BI 10773 low dose tablet once daily

Drug: Placebo (high dose)
Placebo tablets once daily

Experimental: BI 10773 high dose

BI 10773 high dose tablet once daily

Drug: Placebo (low dose)
Placebo tablets once daily

Drug: BI 10773
BI 10773 high dose tablet once daily

Active Comparator: Metformin

Metformin tablets 500-2250 mg a day (twice or three times per day)

Drug: Metformin
Metformin tablets 500-2250 mg a day (twice or three times per day)

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Number of Patients With Drug Related Adverse Events [After the first drug intake until 7 days after the last treatment administration, up to 383 days]

    Number of Patients With Drug Related Adverse Events after the first drug intake until 7 days after the last treatment administration, up to 383 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Change From Baseline in HbA1c [Baseline and 52 weeks]

    Change from baseline in HbA1c after 52 weeks of treatment

Other Outcome Measures

  1. Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Adverse Events [After the first drug intake until 7 days after the last treatment administration, up to 383 days]

    Number of patients with confirmed hypoglycaemic adverse events

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
20 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion criteria:
  • .Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus prior to informed consent

  • Male and female patients, on diet and exercise regimen, who are pre-treated with one of the following oral antidiabetic drugs: sulfonylurea, glinide, biguanide, Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor (a-GI), dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV) inhibitor or thiazolidinedione

  • glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) at Visit 1: >=7.0 to =<10.0% (national glycohemoglobin standardization program)

Exclusion criteria:
  • Uncontrolled hyperglycaemia with a glucose level >240 mg/dL (>13.3 mmol/L)

  • Acute coronary syndrome, stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) within 12 weeks prior to informed consent

  • Indication of liver disease, defined by serum levels of either alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate transaminase (AST), or alkaline phosphatase (ALP) above 3 x upper limit of normal (ULN)

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 1245.52.023 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Adachi-ku, Tokyo Japan
2 1245.52.048 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Aki-gun, Hiroshima Japan
3 1245.52.012 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Annaka, Gunma Japan
4 1245.52.087 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Atami, Shizuoka Japan
5 1245.52.008 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Beppu, Oita Japan
6 1245.52.073 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Japan
7 1245.52.002 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Chuo-ku, Tokyo Japan
8 1245.52.020 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Chuo-ku, Tokyo Japan
9 1245.52.021 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Chuo-ku, Tokyo Japan
10 1245.52.031 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Fujisawa, Kanagawa Japan
11 1245.52.077 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Fukuoka, Fukuoka Japan
12 1245.52.086 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hadano, Kanagawa Japan
13 1245.52.037 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Japan
14 1245.52.046 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Himeji, Hyogo Japan
15 1245.52.047 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hiroshima, Hiroshima Japan
16 1245.52.051 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Imabari, Ehime Japan
17 1245.52.016 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Iruma,Saitama Japan
18 1245.52.033 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Isehara, Kanagawa Japan
19 1245.52.011 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Isesaki, Gunma Japan
20 1245.52.045 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Izumisano,Osaka Japan
21 1245.52.088 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kamakura, Kanagawa Japan
22 1245.52.072 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kamakura,Kanagawa Japan
23 1245.52.034 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kanazawa, Ishikawa Japan
24 1245.52.058 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kanoya, Kagoshima Japan
25 1245.52.019 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kashiwa, Chiba Japan
26 1245.52.039 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kasugai, Aichi Japan
27 1245.52.027 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kawasaki, Kanagawa Japan
28 1245.52.018 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kita-adachi-gun, Saitama Japan
29 1245.52.022 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kita-ku, Tokyo Japan
30 1245.52.052 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Japan
31 1245.52.076 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kobe, Hyogo Japan
32 1245.52.026 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kodaira, Tokyo Japan
33 1245.52.069 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Koriyama, Fukushima Japan
34 1245.52.071 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Koriyama, Fukushima Japan
35 1245.52.014 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Koshigaya, Saitama Japan
36 1245.52.074 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kuki, Saitama Japan
37 1245.52.055 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kumamoto, Kumamoto Japan
38 1245.52.049 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kure, Hiroshima Japan
39 1245.52.040 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Kyoto, Kyoto Japan
40 1245.52.010 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Maebashi, Gunma Japan
41 1245.52.080 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Maebashi, Gunma Japan
42 1245.52.050 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Matsuyama, Ehime Japan
43 1245.52.075 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Meguro-ku, Tokyo Japan
44 1245.52.056 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Miyazaki, Miyazaki Japan
45 1245.52.057 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Miyazaki, Miyazaki Japan
46 1245.52.079 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Morioka, Iwate Japan
47 1245.52.003 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Nagoya, Aichi Japan
48 1245.52.004 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Nagoya, Aichi Japan
49 1245.52.005 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Nagoya, Aichi Japan
50 1245.52.038 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Nagoya, Aichi Japan
51 1245.52.059 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Naha, Okinawa Japan
52 1245.52.066 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Naha, Okinawa Japan
53 1245.52.065 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Nanjyo, Okinawa Japan
54 1245.52.007 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Oita, Oita Japan
55 1245.52.053 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Okawa, Fukuoka Japan
56 1245.52.068 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Okinawa, Okinawa Japan
57 1245.52.042 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Osaka,Osaka Japan
58 1245.52.089 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Osaki, Miyagi Japan
59 1245.52.024 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Ota-ku, Tokyo Japan
60 1245.52.054 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Saga, Saga Japan
61 1245.52.032 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sagamihara, Kanagawa Japan
62 1245.52.085 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sagamihara, Kanagawa Japan
63 1245.52.013 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Saitama, Saitama Japan
64 1245.52.015 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sakado, Saitama Japan
65 1245.52.044 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sakai, Osaka Japan
66 1245.52.035 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Saku, Nagano Japan
67 1245.52.009 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sapporo, Hokkaido Japan
68 1245.52.025 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Setagaya-ku, Tokyo Japan
69 1245.52.063 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa Japan
70 1245.52.064 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa Japan
71 1245.52.001 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Shinjuku-ku. Tokyo Japan
72 1245.52.036 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Shizuoka, Shizuoka Japan
73 1245.52.006 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Suita, Osaka Japan
74 1245.52.043 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Takatsuki, Osaka Japan
75 1245.52.017 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Tokorozawa, Saitama Japan
76 1245.52.070 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Tokorozawa, Saitama Japan
77 1245.52.061 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Tomigusuku, Okinawa Japan
78 1245.52.062 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Tomigusuku, Okinawa Japan
79 1245.52.041 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Uji, Kyoto Japan
80 1245.52.067 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Uruma, Okinawa Japan
81 1245.52.028 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan
82 1245.52.029 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan
83 1245.52.030 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan
84 1245.52.081 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan
85 1245.52.082 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan
86 1245.52.083 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan
87 1245.52.084 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim
  • Eli Lilly and Company

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Boehringer Ingelheim, Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Boehringer Ingelheim
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01368081
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 1245.52
First Posted:
Jun 7, 2011
Last Update Posted:
Jun 17, 2014
Last Verified:
May 1, 2014

Study Results

Participant Flow

Recruitment Details
Pre-assignment Detail
Arm/Group Title Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 10mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 25mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Arm/Group Description One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea 250mg tablet of metformin twice daily for 52 weeks, as an open-label treatment, for patients with background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide
Period Title: Overall Study
STARTED 136 137 63 68 65 137 136 69 70 68 71 70 70
COMPLETED 126 128 59 63 63 127 124 62 62 58 62 67 63
NOT COMPLETED 10 9 4 5 2 10 12 7 8 10 9 3 7

Baseline Characteristics

Arm/Group Title Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 10mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 25mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg Total
Arm/Group Description One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea 250mg tablet of metformin twice daily for 52 weeks, as an open-label treatment, for patients with background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide Total of all reporting groups
Overall Participants 136 137 63 68 65 137 136 69 70 68 71 70 70 1160
Age (years) [Mean (Standard Deviation) ]
Mean (Standard Deviation) [years]
61.3
(9.9)
61.8
(9.6)
60.0
(10.2)
56.9
(9.5)
57.3
(11.4)
60.4
(10.1)
59.7
(9.9)
63.5
(8.8)
61.9
(11.7)
63.3
(9.9)
59.1
(10.3)
59.2
(12.1)
57.7
(11.8)
60.3
(10.4)
Sex: Female, Male (Count of Participants)
Female
37
27.2%
41
29.9%
16
25.4%
30
44.1%
22
33.8%
23
16.8%
34
25%
18
26.1%
18
25.7%
27
39.7%
23
32.4%
23
32.9%
13
18.6%
325
28%
Male
99
72.8%
96
70.1%
47
74.6%
38
55.9%
43
66.2%
114
83.2%
102
75%
51
73.9%
52
74.3%
41
60.3%
48
67.6%
47
67.1%
57
81.4%
835
72%

Outcome Measures

1. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in HbA1c
Description Change from baseline in HbA1c after 52 weeks of treatment
Time Frame Baseline and 52 weeks

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set
Arm/Group Title Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 10mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 25mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Arm/Group Description One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea 250mg tablet of metformin twice daily for 52 weeks, as an open-label treatment, for patients with background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide
Measure Participants 136 137 63 68 65 137 136 69 70 68 71 70 70
Least Squares Mean (Standard Error) [percentage of HbA1c]
-0.93
(0.05)
-0.96
(0.05)
-0.97
(0.08)
-0.81
(0.06)
-0.98
(0.06)
-0.90
(0.05)
-0.96
(0.05)
-0.87
(0.06)
-0.77
(0.06)
-1.00
(0.06)
-0.83
(0.06)
-0.98
(0.08)
-0.98
(0.08)
2. Primary Outcome
Title Number of Patients With Drug Related Adverse Events
Description Number of Patients With Drug Related Adverse Events after the first drug intake until 7 days after the last treatment administration, up to 383 days
Time Frame After the first drug intake until 7 days after the last treatment administration, up to 383 days

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Treated patients
Arm/Group Title Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 10mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 25mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Arm/Group Description One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea 250mg tablet of metformin twice daily for 52 weeks, as an open-label treatment, for patients with background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide
Measure Participants 136 137 63 68 65 137 136 69 70 68 71 70 70
Number [participants]
19
14%
25
18.2%
13
20.6%
13
19.1%
9
13.8%
20
14.6%
19
14%
7
10.1%
5
7.1%
9
13.2%
18
25.4%
9
12.9%
9
12.9%
3. Other Pre-specified Outcome
Title Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Adverse Events
Description Number of patients with confirmed hypoglycaemic adverse events
Time Frame After the first drug intake until 7 days after the last treatment administration, up to 383 days

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Treated patients
Arm/Group Title Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 10mg Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitor: Empa 25mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-IV Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Arm/Group Description One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea 250mg tablet of metformin twice daily for 52 weeks, as an open-label treatment, for patients with background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha glucosidase inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-IV inhibitor One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide
Measure Participants 136 137 63 68 65 137 136 69 70 68 71 70 70
Number [participants]
6
4.4%
9
6.6%
5
7.9%
0
0%
1
1.5%
2
1.5%
1
0.7%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
1
1.4%
0
0%
2
2.9%

Adverse Events

Time Frame After the first drug intake until 7 days after the last treatment administration, up to 383 days
Adverse Event Reporting Description
Arm/Group Title Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha-GI: Empa 10mg Alpha-GI: Empa 25mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Arm/Group Description One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea One tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Sulfonylurea 250mg tablet of metformin twice daily for 52 weeks, as an open-label treatment, for patients with background treatment of Sulfonylurea tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Biguanide tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Thiazolidinedione tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha-GI tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Alpha-GI tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-4 inhibitor tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of DPP-4 inhibitor tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide tablet of empagliflozin (empa) once daily for 52 weeks as an add-on therapy for patients with a background treatment of Glinide
All Cause Mortality
Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha-GI: Empa 10mg Alpha-GI: Empa 25mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN)
Serious Adverse Events
Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha-GI: Empa 10mg Alpha-GI: Empa 25mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 10/136 (7.4%) 7/137 (5.1%) 3/63 (4.8%) 7/68 (10.3%) 2/65 (3.1%) 12/137 (8.8%) 12/136 (8.8%) 2/69 (2.9%) 5/70 (7.1%) 7/68 (10.3%) 5/71 (7%) 1/70 (1.4%) 4/70 (5.7%)
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Cardiac disorders
Acute myocardial infarction 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Congestive cardiomyopathy 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Coronary artery stenosis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 1/65 (1.5%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Myocardial infarction 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Prinzmetal angina 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Angina pectoris 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Arteriosclerosis coronary artery 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Atrial fibrillation 0/136 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Cardiac failure congestive 0/136 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Eye disorders
Cataract 0/136 (0%) 2/137 (1.5%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%)
Glaucoma 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Retinal detachment 0/136 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Anal fissure 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Haemorrhoids 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Inguinal hernia 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Colitis ischaemic 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Colonic polyp 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Duodenitis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Leukoplakia oral 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Megacolon 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Melaena 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
General disorders
Chest pain 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Hepatobiliary disorders
Drug-induced liver injury 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Immune system disorders
Anaphylactic reaction 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 1/69 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Infections and infestations
Urinary tract infection 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Cellulitis 0/136 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Febrile infection 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Gangrene 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Osteomyelitis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Pneumonia 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Pulmonary tuberculosis 0/136 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Pyelonephritis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Femur fracture 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Ankle fracture 0/136 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Heat illness 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Pelvic fracture 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Subdural haematoma 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Intervertebral disc protrusion 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Lumbar spinal stenosis 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Polyarthritis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 1/69 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Rotator cuff syndrome 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Spinal column stenosis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Colon cancer 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/63 (1.6%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Gastric cancer 0/136 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 1/63 (1.6%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Lung neoplasm malignant 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/63 (1.6%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Benign ovarian tumour 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Prostate cancer 1/136 (0.7%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 1/65 (1.5%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Meningioma 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Oropharyngeal cancer stage unspecified 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Uterine cancer 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Rectal cancer 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Small cell lung cancer stage unspecified 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Nervous system disorders
Lacunar infarction 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Carotid artery stenosis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Cerebral arteriosclerosis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Cerebral infarction 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Transient ischaemic attack 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
VIIth nerve paralysis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Psychiatric disorders
Schizophrenia 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Renal and urinary disorders
Bladder prolapse 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Calculus ureteric 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Diabetic nephropathy 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Nephrolithiasis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 1/136 (0.7%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Benign prostatic hyperplasia 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Hyperventilation 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 1/137 (0.7%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Sleep apnoea syndrome 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Vascular disorders
Embolism arterial 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Artery dissection 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease 1/136 (0.7%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/136 (0%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Other (Not Including Serious) Adverse Events
Sulfonylurea: Empa 10mg Sulfonylurea: Empa 25mg Sulfonylurea: Metformin Biguanide: Empa 10mg Biguanide: Empa 25mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 10mg Thiazolidinedione: Empa 25mg Alpha-GI: Empa 10mg Alpha-GI: Empa 25mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 10mg DPP-4 Inhibitor: Empa 25mg Glinide: Empa 10mg Glinide: Empa 25mg
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 73/136 (53.7%) 74/137 (54%) 44/63 (69.8%) 32/68 (47.1%) 35/65 (53.8%) 77/137 (56.2%) 74/136 (54.4%) 40/69 (58%) 34/70 (48.6%) 37/68 (54.4%) 36/71 (50.7%) 30/70 (42.9%) 38/70 (54.3%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation 5/136 (3.7%) 5/137 (3.6%) 2/63 (3.2%) 4/68 (5.9%) 3/65 (4.6%) 9/137 (6.6%) 1/136 (0.7%) 1/69 (1.4%) 8/70 (11.4%) 5/68 (7.4%) 7/71 (9.9%) 3/70 (4.3%) 0/70 (0%)
Diarrhoea 2/136 (1.5%) 2/137 (1.5%) 5/63 (7.9%) 6/68 (8.8%) 4/65 (6.2%) 5/137 (3.6%) 2/136 (1.5%) 2/69 (2.9%) 4/70 (5.7%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 1/70 (1.4%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Gastritis 3/136 (2.2%) 2/137 (1.5%) 2/63 (3.2%) 1/68 (1.5%) 1/65 (1.5%) 4/137 (2.9%) 2/136 (1.5%) 2/69 (2.9%) 4/70 (5.7%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 2/70 (2.9%)
General disorders
Thirst 2/136 (1.5%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 4/68 (5.9%) 0/65 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 2/136 (1.5%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 1/68 (1.5%) 0/71 (0%) 2/70 (2.9%) 0/70 (0%)
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis 41/136 (30.1%) 38/137 (27.7%) 26/63 (41.3%) 12/68 (17.6%) 23/65 (35.4%) 44/137 (32.1%) 37/136 (27.2%) 26/69 (37.7%) 21/70 (30%) 23/68 (33.8%) 15/71 (21.1%) 16/70 (22.9%) 17/70 (24.3%)
Influenza 1/136 (0.7%) 2/137 (1.5%) 5/63 (7.9%) 3/68 (4.4%) 2/65 (3.1%) 1/137 (0.7%) 3/136 (2.2%) 2/69 (2.9%) 2/70 (2.9%) 2/68 (2.9%) 0/71 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 3/70 (4.3%)
Pharyngitis 3/136 (2.2%) 7/137 (5.1%) 2/63 (3.2%) 1/68 (1.5%) 1/65 (1.5%) 6/137 (4.4%) 6/136 (4.4%) 0/69 (0%) 2/70 (2.9%) 2/68 (2.9%) 5/71 (7%) 2/70 (2.9%) 5/70 (7.1%)
Vulvovaginal candidiasis 0/136 (0%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 4/68 (5.9%) 1/65 (1.5%) 2/137 (1.5%) 1/136 (0.7%) 2/69 (2.9%) 3/70 (4.3%) 0/68 (0%) 1/71 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 0/70 (0%)
Gastroenteritis 1/136 (0.7%) 4/137 (2.9%) 2/63 (3.2%) 0/68 (0%) 2/65 (3.1%) 4/137 (2.9%) 1/136 (0.7%) 1/69 (1.4%) 4/70 (5.7%) 1/68 (1.5%) 1/71 (1.4%) 1/70 (1.4%) 2/70 (2.9%)
Bronchitis 7/136 (5.1%) 0/137 (0%) 0/63 (0%) 3/68 (4.4%) 3/65 (4.6%) 2/137 (1.5%) 5/136 (3.7%) 1/69 (1.4%) 0/70 (0%) 2/68 (2.9%) 3/71 (4.2%) 1/70 (1.4%) 3/70 (4.3%)
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Fall 4/136 (2.9%) 6/137 (4.4%) 5/63 (7.9%) 2/68 (2.9%) 1/65 (1.5%) 9/137 (6.6%) 8/136 (5.9%) 3/69 (4.3%) 2/70 (2.9%) 4/68 (5.9%) 4/71 (5.6%) 3/70 (4.3%) 2/70 (2.9%)
Contusion 2/136 (1.5%) 3/137 (2.2%) 4/63 (6.3%) 0/68 (0%) 1/65 (1.5%) 2/137 (1.5%) 5/136 (3.7%) 2/69 (2.9%) 4/70 (5.7%) 2/68 (2.9%) 4/71 (5.6%) 1/70 (1.4%) 1/70 (1.4%)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoglycaemia 11/136 (8.1%) 12/137 (8.8%) 6/63 (9.5%) 2/68 (2.9%) 3/65 (4.6%) 4/137 (2.9%) 2/136 (1.5%) 0/69 (0%) 0/70 (0%) 0/68 (0%) 3/71 (4.2%) 0/70 (0%) 3/70 (4.3%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back pain 3/136 (2.2%) 7/137 (5.1%) 1/63 (1.6%) 0/68 (0%) 5/65 (7.7%) 8/137 (5.8%) 8/136 (5.9%) 2/69 (2.9%) 1/70 (1.4%) 1/68 (1.5%) 5/71 (7%) 4/70 (5.7%) 3/70 (4.3%)
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness 2/136 (1.5%) 2/137 (1.5%) 2/63 (3.2%) 4/68 (5.9%) 0/65 (0%) 4/137 (2.9%) 4/136 (2.9%) 3/69 (4.3%) 1/70 (1.4%) 3/68 (4.4%) 2/71 (2.8%) 6/70 (8.6%) 2/70 (2.9%)
Renal and urinary disorders
Pollakiuria 3/136 (2.2%) 6/137 (4.4%) 0/63 (0%) 2/68 (2.9%) 0/65 (0%) 11/137 (8%) 3/136 (2.2%) 2/69 (2.9%) 3/70 (4.3%) 4/68 (5.9%) 7/71 (9.9%) 3/70 (4.3%) 5/70 (7.1%)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Upper respiratory tract inflammation 7/136 (5.1%) 6/137 (4.4%) 4/63 (6.3%) 0/68 (0%) 3/65 (4.6%) 3/137 (2.2%) 1/136 (0.7%) 1/69 (1.4%) 2/70 (2.9%) 0/68 (0%) 0/71 (0%) 1/70 (1.4%) 1/70 (1.4%)

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Certain Agreements

Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.

Any publication of the result of this trial must be consistent with the Boehringer Ingelheim publication policy. The rights of the investigator and of the sponsor with regard to publication of the results of this trial are described in the investigator contract.

Results Point of Contact

Name/Title Boehringer Ingelheim Call Center
Organization Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Phone 1-800-243-0127
Email clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com
Responsible Party:
Boehringer Ingelheim
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01368081
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 1245.52
First Posted:
Jun 7, 2011
Last Update Posted:
Jun 17, 2014
Last Verified:
May 1, 2014