Empagliflozin as add‐on to linagliptin in a fixed‐dose combination in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes: Glycaemic efficacy and safety profile in a 52‐week randomized placebo‐controlled trial

摘要

AimsThis double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial ( ) evaluated the efficacy and safety of empagliflozin (Empa) 10 or 25 mg as add‐on to linagliptin (Lina) 5 mg (fixed‐dose combination, Empa/Lina 10/5 or 25/5) in insufficiently controlled Japanese type 2 diabetes patients.