New pill aims to fight Obesity-Linked inflammation

NCT ID NCT07656727

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

Summary

This study tests an experimental drug called BGE-102 in 160 adults with obesity and heart risk factors. The goal is to see if it lowers inflammation (measured by hsCRP) safely. Participants take either BGE-102 or a placebo daily for 12 weeks.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

BGE-102 (oral drug)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could point toward a new way to reduce inflammation and improve heart health in people with obesity.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 160 people over 12 weeks. It may not show meaningful benefits or could have side effects. Success is not guaranteed.

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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

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Locations

  • Site 100

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    Rogers, Arkansas, 72758, United States

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  • Site 101

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78240, United States

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  • Site 102

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    Miami, Florida, 33172, United States

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  • Site 103

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40509, United States

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  • Site 104

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    Port Orange, Florida, 32127, United States

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  • Site 105

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    San Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico

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  • Site 106

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    Rockville, Maryland, 20854, United States

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  • Site 108

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    Chandler, Arizona, 85225, United States

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  • Site 109

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    Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States

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  • Site 110

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    Tucson, Arizona, 85711, United States

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  • Site 112

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    Austin, Texas, 78759, United States

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  • Site 113

    RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64131, United States

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  • Site 115

    RECRUITING

    Peoria, Arizona, 85381, United States

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