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Can adding a second diabetes drug do more than lower blood sugar?

NCT ID NCT06268977

Disease control Sponsor: Assiut University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 10, 2026 · Last updated Sep 11, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers are testing whether adding an SGLT2 inhibitor to the usual treatment for type 2 diabetes improves blood sugar control and other metabolic measures. The trial enrolls about 482 adults with type 2 diabetes who are not already taking these drugs. Participants will be compared on changes in HbA1c, liver fat measured by FibroScan, waist circumference, blood pressure, cholesterol, and side effects.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
SGLT2 inhibitor drugs, a class of prescription medicines that lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes
What this could lead to
If adding these drugs helps, it could give doctors a clearer picture of how to combine diabetes medicines to improve blood sugar and liver fat at the same time.
What could go wrong
This is a Phase 4 trial testing a drug combination that is already approved, so it is unlikely to produce a surprise cure. The main risks are side effects like urinary tract infections and dehydration, which researchers will track.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

482 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2025

Finished

Jan 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adults (≥18 years) 2. both genders ( male and female) 3. type 2 diabetic patients Exclusion Criteria: 1. history of severe hypoglycemia 2. patients with history of weight loss 3. Patients with history of recurrent UTI 4. patients already receiving SGLT2i as part of their treatment 5. very high blood glucose (A1c more than 11%) or presenting at the clinic with BG above 300 mg/dL. 6. clinical evidence of dehydration. 7. Frailty.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Type 2 diabetes

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assiut University Hospital

    Asyut, Egypt

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