One pill to tackle diabetes and cholesterol? new trial underway
NCT ID NCT04602754
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 3 trial tests a new combination pill called Berlim 25/20, which contains two medicines: empagliflozin (for diabetes) and rosuvastatin (for cholesterol). The study aims to see if this single pill can better control blood sugar and LDL cholesterol in people with type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol. About 228 adults are being recruited across multiple centers in a double-blind, randomized design.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Berlim 25/20 (a combination of empagliflozin and rosuvastatin)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a single-pill option to manage both blood sugar and cholesterol in people with type 2 diabetes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a phase 3 trial, but results are not yet available. The combination may not prove more effective than existing separate treatments, and side effects are possible.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Allergisa
RECRUITINGCampinas, São Paulo, Brazil
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