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Matching Placebo for Dapagliflozin

AstraZeneca · Phase 3 active Small molecule

This is a placebo control formulation with no active pharmacological mechanism.

This is a placebo control formulation with no active pharmacological mechanism. Used for Control arm in phase 3 clinical trials of dapagliflozin.

At a glance

Generic nameMatching Placebo for Dapagliflozin
SponsorAstraZeneca
ModalitySmall molecule
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

As a matching placebo for dapagliflozin, this formulation is designed to be indistinguishable in appearance and administration from the active drug but contains no active ingredient. It is used in clinical trials to provide a control arm for comparison against the active SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin.

Approved indications

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

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