Metformin for the Treatment of Diabetes in Pregnancy

Soroka University Medical Center

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 3

Conditions: Gestational Diabetes; Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Treatments: Drug: metformin

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00414245

sor434306ctil

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine whether metformin is effective and safe in the treatment of diabetes in pregnancy.

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• pregnant women
• GDM A2
• diabetes mellitus type 2
• singleton pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

• diabetic nephropathy or proliferative retinopathy
• cannot swallow tablets

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)