New drug candidate BI 3034701 targets obesity in japanese adults
NCT ID NCT07693231
First seen Jul 09, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This early-stage trial investigates a new drug called BI 3034701 in Japanese adults. Part 1 includes people with obesity or overweight (BMI 27 or higher) to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it over 16 weeks. Part 2 includes healthy volunteers with a BMI between 23 and 27 to check safety and drug levels over 7 weeks. The study aims to gather initial information on safety, tolerability, 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
- BI 3034701
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for obesity and overweight in Japanese adults.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early phase 1 trial with only 48 participants, so the drug may not prove safe or effective. Side effects are possible and not yet fully known.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Study contacts
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Locations
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Fukuoka Mirai Hospital
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Fukuoka, 813-0017, Japan
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SOUSEIKAI Hakata Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Fukuoka, 812-0025, Japan
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SOUSEIKAI Sumida Hospital
RECRUITINGTokyo, Sumida-ku, 130-0004, Japan
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