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NCT05200793
Efficacy of Empagliflozin or Linagliptin as an Alternative to Metformin for Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Phase 4 trial testing Empagliflozin 25 mg in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in 75 participants. Status unknown.
1 July 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Alexandria University |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 75 |
| Start date | 7 December 2021 |
| Primary completion | 1 July 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 1 September 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across Egypt |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Empagliflozin 25 mg — full drug profile →
- Linagliptin 10 mg — full drug profile →
- Metformin 1500 mg — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) — all drugs for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) →
Sponsor
Alexandria University
Who can join
Adults 18 to 40, female only, with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The study aims to compare the efficacy of Empagliflozin or Linagliptin as an alternative to Metformin for treatment of non-diabetic patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Polycystic ovary syndrome: pathophysiology and therapeutic opportunities.
Dong J, Rees DA. · · 2023 · cited 44× · PMID 37859784 · DOI 10.1136/bmjmed-2023-000548 -
Empagliflozin in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Current Evidence and Place in Therapy.
Colbert GB, Madariaga HM, Gaddy A, Elrggal ME, et al · · 2023 · cited 3× · PMID 36756278 · DOI 10.2147/tcrm.s398163
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05200793 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 9 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Alexandria University
- Last refreshed: 21 January 2022
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