Janssen Research & Development Says Will Present Latest Phase 3 Results for Canagliflozin October 1-5

Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen) will present new Phase 3 data results evaluating canagliflozin, an investigational sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, in adult patients with type 2 diabetes at the upcoming annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), from October 1-5, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. "The data we will present at EASD are the latest results from our comprehensive Phase 3 program evaluating canagliflozin in a range of patients with type 2 diabetes, including those on insulin therapy considered to be at elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, and in patients aged 55 to 80, who are more likely to have other significant medical conditions," said Kirk Ways, M.D., Ph.D., Vice President of Clinical Development for canagliflozin at Janssen.