New obesity drug ABBV-295 enters early human testing

NCT ID NCT07291232

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests the safety and tolerability of a new injectable drug called ABBV-295 in 48 adults with obesity. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo over several weeks. Researchers will monitor side effects, changes in body weight, and how the drug moves through the body.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

ABBV-295 (injectable drug)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option for obesity that helps with weight loss.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 1b study with only 48 people, focused on safety and dosing. It is too soon to know if ABBV-295 will be effective or have serious side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Acpru /Id# 278624

    RECRUITING

    Grayslake, Illinois, 60030, United States

  • CenExel ACT- Anaheim Clinical Trials /ID# 283200

    RECRUITING

    Anaheim, California, 92801, United States