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Metformin + Intermittent Insulin Therapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Antidiabetic combination therapy
Diabetes
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Metformin + Intermittent Insulin Therapy (Metformin + Intermittent Insulin Therapy) — Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada. Metformin reduces hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity, while intermittent insulin therapy provides periodic exogenous insulin to maintain glycemic control.
Comparator set (3 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metformin + Intermittent Insulin Therapy TARGET | Metformin + Intermittent Insulin Therapy | Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada | phase 3 | Antidiabetic combination therapy | ||
| Metformin + Insulin | Metformin + Insulin | University of Virginia | marketed | Antidiabetic combination therapy | AMPK (metformin); Insulin receptor (insulin) | |
| Biguanides, thiazolidinediones | Biguanides, thiazolidinediones | University of Pittsburgh | phase 3 | Antidiabetic combination therapy | PPAR-γ (thiazolidinedione component); mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I (biguanide component) | |
| Metformin, glyburide and insulin | Metformin, glyburide and insulin | Université de Sherbrooke | phase 3 | Antidiabetic combination therapy (biguanide + sulfonylurea + insulin) |
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Sponsor landscape (Antidiabetic combination therapy class)
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada · 1 drug in this class
- University of Pittsburgh · 1 drug in this class
- University of Virginia · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Metformin + Intermittent Insulin Therapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/metformin-intermittent-insulin-therapy. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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