New injection shows promise for shedding pounds in early trial

NCT ID NCT07114419

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

Summary

This study tests a new drug called efsubaglutide alfa for weight loss in 200 adults who are overweight or obese. Participants receive weekly or biweekly injections for 22 weeks, and researchers measure how much weight they lose. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and effective compared to a placebo.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Efsubaglutide alfa (a drug injection for weight loss)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 200 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may cause side effects or fail to show meaningful weight loss compared to placebo.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

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

  • Canopy Clinical Altona North

    RECRUITING

    North Altona, Australia

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  • Canopy Clinical Northern Beaches

    RECRUITING

    Brookvale, Australia

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  • Canopy Clinical Sutherland Shire

    RECRUITING

    Miranda, Australia

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  • Canopy Clinical Wollongong

    RECRUITING

    Wollongong, Australia

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  • Fusion Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Norwood, Australia

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