Could a diabetes pill fight HIV-related obesity?
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This study tests whether empagliflozin, a diabetes drug, can help people with HIV who are overweight or obese lose weight and improve their metabolism. About 66 adults with HIV on a specific antiretroviral therapy will receive either the drug or a placebo for 6 months. The main g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Abdelrahman Mahmoud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 12:07 UTC