A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ORMD-0801 (Oral Insulin) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

"Part 1 In the first two weeks of active treatment (Part 1) subjects will receive double-blind therapy according to their randomized regimen (placebo or ORMD-0801) to be taken QHS, BID or TID. Subjects will undergo a step-wise dose escalation from a starting dose of 16 mg (Visit 3), to 24 mg (Visit 4), to a top dose of 32 mg (Visit 5 onward). Subjects will then enter Part 2.~Part 2:~During Part 2, subjects will remain on fixed doses of ORMD-0801 (or matched placebo) for 10 weeks. Doses will not be adjusted unless clinically indicated for adverse events or hypoglycemia."

Placebo provided QHS, BID, TID

"Part 1 In the first two weeks of active treatment, subjects will receive double-blind therapy according to their randomized regimen (ORMD 0801 8 mg or 16 mg, or matched placebo) to be taken QHS or BID. Subjects will then enter Part 2 at the same dose and regimen administered in Part 1.~Part 2 Subjects will remain on fixed doses of ORMD-0801 (or matched placebo) for 10 weeks. Doses will not be adjusted unless clinically indicated for adverse events or hypoglycemia."