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Primary: Percent of patients in each of the two treatment groups presenting no hypoglycemia (confirmed events with SMBG and severe episodes) after 24 wk of randomized therapy added to their ongoing metformin background therapy., 24 weeks | Secondary: Percent of patients reaching their therapeutic goal, 24 weeks|Percent of patients with success of primary EP (no confirmed/severe hypoglycemia) and reaching their therapeutic goal, 24 weeks|Glycemic control assessed by A1C, and the mean of 6 Points self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) at baseline and after 24 weeks., 24 weeks
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Novartis Investigative Site, Armentieres, 59208, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Brest, 29200, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Caen, 14000, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Creil, 60100, France|Novartis Investigative Site #2, Paris, 75012, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Paris, 75020, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Pau, 64000, France|Novartis Investigative Site, St Jean de la Ruelle, 45140, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Strasbourg, 67000, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Strasbourg, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Toulouse, 31200, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Tours, 37000, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Venissieux, 69200, France|Novartis Investigative Site #2, Venissieux, France|Novartis Investigative Site, Versailles, 78000, France
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