New biweekly diabetes pill could replace daily dosing
NCT ID NCT07198932
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will compare two diabetes medications, cofrogliptin and linagliptin, when added to insulin therapy in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes. About 594 participants will take either a biweekly or daily pill alongside their usual insulin. Researchers will track blood sugar control, side effects, and other health measures over time.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- cofrogliptin and linagliptin
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that a biweekly pill (cofrogliptin) works as well as a daily pill (linagliptin) for controlling blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes who already use insulin.
- What could go wrong
- This is a real-world observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less reliable. It is also limited to Chinese adults, so findings may not apply to other populations.
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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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Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University
Baoding, China
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Beijing Luhe Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Qingpu Branch of Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University
Shanghai, China
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Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Shanghai, China
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Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital
Xi'an, China
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the First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital
Beijing, China
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