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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/06/053822 [Registered on: 13/06/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 15/02/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A diabetic study to find the safety and efficacy of newer drug Imeglimin. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Comparative study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Imeglimin with Metformin versus Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients in a tertiary care hospital,Chengalpattu-A Randomised Controlled Trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
Nil  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Shaki Sam 
Designation  Postgraduate  
Affiliation  Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical sciences & Research Centre 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
GST Road,Chinna Kolambakkam, Madhuranthagam Taluk, Chengalpattu district, Pin:603308
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
603308
India 
Phone  6380757173  
Fax    
Email  drshakisam@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr B Prathap  
Designation  Professor  
Affiliation  Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical sciences & Research Centre 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
GST Road,Chinna Kolambakkam, Madhuranthagam Taluk, Chengalpattu district, Pin:603308
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
603308
India 
Phone  9600283380  
Fax    
Email  prathap.thap@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Shaki Sam 
Designation  Postgraduate  
Affiliation  Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical sciences & Research Centre 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
GST Road,Chinna Kolambakkam, Madhuranthagam Taluk, Chengalpattu district, Pin:603308
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
603308
India 
Phone  6380757173  
Fax    
Email  drshakisam@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Shaki Sam 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre. 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Other] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Shaki Sam  Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre   Department of Medicine & Department of Pharmacology, Chinna Kolambakkam, Madhuranthagam Taluk, Chengalpattu district, Pin:603308
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU 
6380757173

drshakisam@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional ethics committee of Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences & Research centre,Madhuranthagam.  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: E119||Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent
Modification(s)  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Imeglimin   1000mg for 3 months twice daily  
Comparator Agent  Placebo   Same as the Original drug  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  19.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1)Male & Female population
2)HbA1c >6.5 and <10
3)Patients willing to participate and given written informed consent  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1)Those who are on insulin therapy or any injectable glucose lowering drugs in the past 30 days.
2)Pregnant and lactating mother
3)Patients with impaired hepatic or renal function
4)Patients with hypertension,congestive cardiac failure,ischemic heart disease.
5)Clinically significant micro vascular and macro vascular complications
6)Patients who didn’t give written informed consent. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   On-site computer system 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To estimate the primary efficacy outcome change of HbA1c level   3 months  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To determine the changes in baseline fasting plasma glucose and pro insulin/insulin ratio  3 months  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="140"
Sample Size from India="140" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   26/06/2023 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
1) Duration of data collection will be 3 months.
2) The participants will be selected by the given inclusion and exclusion criteria.
3) Selected study participants will be Randomized using Simple Random Method(Computerised Random Number generation method) into 2 groups ie, Group A  &
Group B.
4)Samples required for baseline investigations for the study will be collected(HbA1c,FBS,PPBS,RFT,LFT,Lipid Profile,Urine microalbiminuria,12 lead ECG).
5)Group A will be treated with Imeglimin+Metformin & the  Group B with Metformin+ Placebo.The Placebo is of similar size & color of the test drug.
6)During 4th & 8th week follow up FBS, PPBS & Urine microalbuminuria will be collected.
7)During 12th week follow up all baseline investigations for the study will be repeated.
8)All the collected data will be compared and analysis will be done.
 
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