Zealand Pharma
Clinical trials sponsored by Zealand Pharma, explained in plain language.
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Weekly shot shows promise in fight against obesity
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new weekly injection called petrelintide to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight lose weight. Nearly 500 participants received either the drug or a placebo (dummy shot) along with a reduced-calorie diet and exercise for about 10 months. The main g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zealand Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Weight-Loss drug tested on people with kidney problems
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a new weight management drug called petrelintide is processed by the body in people with different levels of kidney function. Researchers gave a single dose to 39 adults, some with normal kidneys and some with mild, moderate, or severe kidney impairment. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Zealand Pharma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC