Status:

COMPLETED

Ertugliflozin Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Pediatric Study (MK-8835/PF-04971729) (MK-8835-059)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pfizer

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of ertugliflozin (MK-8835) in pediatric participants with T2DM on metformin with/without insulin. The primary hypothesis of the study was that the addition...

Detailed Description

Participants were randomized on Day 1 to the following arms: * 5 mg ERTU and placebo to 15 mg ERTU (5 mg Ertugliflozin) * placebo to 5 mg ERTU and placebo to 15 mg ERTU (Placebo) At Week 12, partici...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The main inclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:
  • Be ≥10 years and ≤17 years of age, when the informed consent is signed
  • Has diabetes diagnosed by one of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria.
  • Has body mass index (BMI) ≥85th percentile at screening OR participant has a history of being overweight or obese at time of diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
  • T2DM for ≥2 years, OR T2DM for \<2 years and a fasting C-peptide value \>0.6 ng/mL at Screening.
  • On stable metformin monotherapy (≥1500 mg/day, for ≥8 weeks prior to Screening, OR on a stable metformin dose (≥1500 mg/day, for ≥8 weeks prior to Screening and a stable dose of insulin for ≥8 weeks prior to Screening.
  • Contraceptive use by male participants should be consistent with local regulations regarding the methods of contraception for those participating in clinical studies.
  • Is a non-sterilized female who is currently not sexually active OR who agrees to abstain from heterosexual activity OR who agrees to start contraception prior to initiating sexual activity and who agrees to use an adequate method of contraception. Contraceptive use by females should be consistent with local regulations regarding the methods of contraception for those participating in clinical studies.
  • Have a family member or adult who, along with the participant, will be closely involved in the participant's daily activities (in the opinion of the investigator) and in the participant's treatment and study procedures.

Exclusion

  • The main exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:
  • Has known type 1 diabetes mellitus or documented evidence of positive diabetes autoantibodies performed when participant was diagnosed with diabetes.
  • Has known monogenic diabetes, or secondary diabetes.
  • Has symptomatic hyperglycemia and/or moderate to large ketonuria requiring immediate initiation of another antihyperglycemic agent, including insulin.
  • Has a known hypersensitivity or intolerance to any sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor.
  • Is pregnant, or breast feeding or is expecting to conceive or donate eggs during the study, including 14 days following the last dose of study medication.
  • Has previously taken an SGLT2 inhibitor (such as canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, empagliflozin, or ertugliflozin) or was enrolled in a study for these agents.
  • Has a history of idiopathic acute pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis.
  • Has a history of severe hypoglycemia while on insulin.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 8 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 11 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

166 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04029480

Start Date

October 8 2019

End Date

April 11 2025

Last Update

October 31 2025

Active Locations (104)

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1

The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( Site 2207)

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233-1711

2

Children's Hospital - Los Angeles ( Site 2201)

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027

3

Center of Excellence in Diabetes and Endocrinology ( Site 2203)

Sacramento, California, United States, 95821

4

Memorial Regional Hospital-Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Division of Pediatric Endocrinology ( Si

Hollywood, Florida, United States, 33021