Effect of LY3437943 Versus Placebo in Participants Who Have Obesity or Are Overweight
- Sponsor
- Hudson Biotech
- Study ID
- NCT07467447
- Phase
- PHASE2
- Status
- Recruiting
Conditions
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - 75 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Retatrutide (LY3437943) — DRUGsubcutaneous injection, once weekly (dose per assigned arm).
- Placebo — DRUGsubcutaneous injection, once weekly (schedule matched to an active arm).
- Standardized diet and physical activity counseling throughout the study. — BEHAVIORALStandardized diet and physical activity counseling throughout the study.
Study Details
Phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating once-weekly subcutaneous retatrutide (LY3437943) at multiple maintenance dose levels versus placebo in adults with obesity or overweight with weight-related comorbidities (without type 2 diabetes), alongside standardized diet and physical activity counseling.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Feb 15, 2026
- Status verified
- Mar 2026
- Primary completion
- Mar 14, 2027
- Completion
- Feb 17, 2028
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 300 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Intervention model
- PARALLEL
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Retatrutide (LY3437943) 1 mg once weekly (no escalation)
- Experimental: Retatrutide 4 mg once weekly, escalation subgroup (a): 2 mg → 4 mg.
- Experimental: Retatrutide 4 mg once weekly, subgroup (b): start 4 mg (no escalation).
- Experimental: Retatrutide 8 mg once weekly, subgroup (a): 2 mg → 4 mg → 8 mg
- Experimental: Retatrutide 12 mg once weekly: 2 mg → 4 mg → 8 mg → 12 mg.
- Experimental: Placebo once weekly (matched escalation schedule to maintain blinding).
- Experimental: Retatrutide 8 mg once weekly, subgroup (b): 4 mg → 8 mg.
Primary Outcome Measure
Mean percent change in body weight from randomization/baseline to Week 24. [ Time Frame: 24 weeks ]
Central Contacts
- Seni S Lu, Phd+86 13076790030
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