The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology
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Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol · Nov 2013
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter StudyEmpagliflozin monotherapy with sitagliptin as an active comparator in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.
We aimed to investigate the efficacy and tolerability of empagliflozin, an oral, potent, and selective inhibitor of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2, in patients with type 2 diabetes who had not received drug treatment in the preceding 12 weeks. ⋯ Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly.