Target patient population Approximately 120 patients with T2DM will be randomized from study site. Patients who were treated with metformin only and had inadequate glycemic control at the time of enrollment as well as treatment naïve or non-medically treated (e.g., diet) patients, will be enrolled and receive either dapagliflozin 10mg qd or comparator gliclazide MR 120mg qd in addition to standard of care treatment for T2DM and co-morbidities.