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IcoSema for Type 2 Diabetes

(COMBINE 2 Trial)

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+265 other locations
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S
No Placebo Group
Pivotal Trial (Near Approval)
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?This trial will test a new weekly injection called IcoSema, which combines two drugs, in people with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it controls blood sugar better than the existing drug, semaglutide. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either IcoSema or semaglutide for several months.

Eligibility Criteria

Adults with type 2 diabetes, BMI ≤40.0 kg/m^2, stable on certain diabetes meds for 90+ days, and HbA1c between 7.0-10.0%. Excludes those with recent severe heart failure or pancreatitis, uncontrolled diabetic eye disease, recent major cardiovascular events, pregnant/breastfeeding women or those planning pregnancy without effective contraception.

Inclusion Criteria

You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for at least 180 days before the screening.
Your HbA1c level is between 7.0% and 10.0% as tested by the central laboratory at the time of screening.
Male or female and age above or equal to 18 years at the time of signing informed consent
+9 more

Exclusion Criteria

You have severe chronic heart failure.
Female who is pregnant, breast-feeding or intends to become pregnant or is of childbearing potential and not using a highly effective contraceptive method
Anticipated initiation or change in concomitant medication (for more than 14 consecutive days) known to affect weight or glucose metabolism
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Participant Groups

The trial is testing IcoSema—a new weekly injectable combo of insulin icodec and semaglutide—against the existing diabetes medication semaglutide alone. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of these treatments for about a year and monitored through clinic visits and calls.
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: SemaglutideExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will get once weekly dose
Group II: IcoSemaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will get once weekly dose

Find a Clinic Near You

Research Locations NearbySelect from list below to view details:
Metabolic Research Institute IncWest Palm Beach, FL
Novo Nordisk Investigational SiteRound Rock, TX
Clinical Research Institute of ArizonaSun City West, AZ
Northeast Research InstituteFleming Island, FL
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Novo Nordisk A/SLead Sponsor

References