Can a new injection outperform semaglutide for diabetes remission?
NCT ID NCT07743983
First seen Aug 04, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial is testing whether an experimental drug called BGM0504 can help people with early-stage type 2 diabetes and obesity achieve better blood sugar control and weight loss than a standard treatment, semaglutide. Participants will receive either BGM0504 or semaglutide as a once-weekly injection for 52 weeks. The study will measure how many people reach a combined goal of lower blood sugar and significant weight loss, and whether some achieve diabetes remission after stopping treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- BGM0504, an experimental once-weekly injection, compared against semaglutide
- What this could lead to
- If BGM0504 outperforms semaglutide, it could offer a more effective option for managing blood sugar and weight, potentially leading to diabetes remission in early-stage patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is a phase 3 trial, but success is not guaranteed. BGM0504 may not prove superior to semaglutide, and side effects could limit its use. Results from this trial may not apply to all patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital（The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School）
RECRUITINGNanjing, Jiangsu, 210008, China
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