Which diabetes pill combo works best? new study tests three options

NCT ID NCT06759922

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested three different diabetes drug combinations in 172 adults newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Participants took either glimepiride, empagliflozin, or sitagliptin together with metformin for 90 days. Researchers measured blood sugar control (HbA1c), weight, and side effects to see which combination was safest and most effective.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Medical Center

    Karachi, Sindh, 75500, Pakistan

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