To determine the effect of MLD10 (magnesium L-lactate dihydrate extended-release caplets) 10 mEq BID on serum magnesium in Type 2 diabetic patients with hypomagnesemia.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
200
Magnesium L-lactate dihydrate 10 mEq extended release caplets
Placebo will have the same appearance, taste, odor and mode of administration as MLD10.
Change in Serum Magnesium Concentration
Change from baseline in serum magnesium concentration.
Time frame: Three months after the initiation of treatment and then at 3 months after the start of the random off phase.
Change in Serum Magnesium Concentration.
Change from baseline in serum magnesium concentration.
Time frame: At 1 and 2 months after the initiation of treatment.
Change in Fasting Blood Glucose
Change from baseline in fasting blood glucose.
Time frame: Three months after the initiation of treatment and then at 3 months after the start of the random off phase.
Change in Insulin Sensitivity
Change from baseline in insulin sensitivity.
Time frame: Three months after the initiation of treatment and then at 3 months after the start of the random off phase.
Change in Insulin Resistance
Change from baseline in insulin resistance.
Time frame: Three months after the initiation of treatment and then at 3 months after the start of the random off phase.
Change in HbA1c
Change from baseline in HbA1c.
Time frame: Three months after the initiation of treatment and then at 3 months after the start of the random off phase.
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