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

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Fukuoka Mirai Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Fukuoka, Fukuoka, 813-0017, Japan

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  • SOUSEIKAI Hakata Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Fukuoka, Fukuoka, 812-0025, Japan

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  • SOUSEIKAI Sumida Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Tokyo, Sumida-ku, 130-0004, Japan

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