New obesity drug AMG 513 enters first human tests

NCT ID NCT06585462

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called AMG 513 in 80 adults with obesity. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body handles it. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo by injection, and researchers will monitor for side effects and measure drug levels in the blood.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

AMG 513

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option for obesity, helping people manage their weight.

What could go wrong

This is a very early Phase 1 trial with only 80 people, so it is primarily checking safety. The drug may not work for weight loss or could have side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Anaheim Clinical Trials

    RECRUITING

    Anaheim, California, 92801, United States

  • Clinical Neuroscience Solutions - Jacksonville

    RECRUITING

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States

  • Clinical Pharmacology of Miami, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33172, United States

  • Fomat Medical Research

    RECRUITING

    Oxnard, California, 93030, United States

  • Lillestol Research LLC

    RECRUITING

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58104, United States

  • New Horizon Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33165, United States

  • Orange County Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Lake Forest, California, 92630, United States

  • Pinnacle Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Austin, Texas, 78757, United States

  • Rophe Adult and Pediatric Medicine/Sky Clinical Research Network Group

    RECRUITING

    Union City, Georgia, 30291, United States

  • Translational Clinical Research LLC

    RECRUITING

    Aventura, Florida, 33180, United States