New daily pill aims to rival semaglutide for diabetes and weight loss

NCT ID NCT07662213

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This phase 3 study tests a new oral drug, elecoglipron, against the approved pill semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes who also have increased heart risk. The goal is to see which works better for lowering blood sugar and body weight over about a year. Participants take one of the two pills daily, and researchers track changes in HbA1c and weight.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Elecoglipron (oral drug)
What this could lead to
If successful, elecoglipron could offer a new once-daily pill option for managing blood sugar and weight in people with type 2 diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is a phase 3 trial, so results are not yet known. Elecoglipron may not prove better or safer than existing treatments like semaglutide.

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Conditions

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    Birmingham, Alabama, 35205, United States

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    Mesa, Arizona, 85213, United States

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    Phoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States

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    Tempe, Arizona, 85281, United States

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    Covina, California, 91723, United States

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    Encinitas, California, 92024, United States

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    Garden Grove, California, 92844, United States

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    Loma Linda, California, 92350, United States

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    Long Beach, California, 90807, United States

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    Pomona, California, 91768, United States

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    Sacramento, California, 95821, United States

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    Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06606, United States

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    Crystal River, Florida, 34429, United States

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    Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States

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    Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States

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    Leesburg, Florida, 34748, United States

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    Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States

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    Lilburn, Georgia, 30047, United States

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    Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83404, United States

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    Melrose Park, Illinois, 60160, United States

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    Evansville, Indiana, 47710, United States

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    Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States

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    Wichita, Kansas, 67226, United States

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    Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42101, United States

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    Rockville, Maryland, 20852, United States

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    Southfield, Michigan, 48076, United States

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    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55416, United States

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    Jefferson City, Missouri, 65109, United States

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    Kansas City, Missouri, 64114, United States

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    Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

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    Henderson, Nevada, 89052, United States

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    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

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    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87112, United States

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    Durham, North Carolina, 27701, United States

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    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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    Raleigh, North Carolina, 27612, United States

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    Statesville, North Carolina, 28625, United States

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    Wilmington, North Carolina, 28403, United States

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    Columbus, Ohio, 43215, United States

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    Yukon, Oklahoma, 73099, United States

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    Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania, 19053, United States

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19114, United States

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    Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 29572, United States

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    North Charleston, South Carolina, 29405, United States

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    Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

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    Morristown, Tennessee, 37813, United States

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    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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    Houston, Texas, 77004, United States

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    Houston, Texas, 77040, United States

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    Houston, Texas, 77079, United States

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    Katy, Texas, 77450, United States

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78231, United States

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    Sugar Land, Texas, 77478, United States

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    Weslaco, Texas, 78596, United States

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    Bountiful, Utah, 84010, United States

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    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84124, United States

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    Leesburg, Virginia, 20176, United States

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    Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States

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    Renton, Washington, 98057, United States

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    Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States

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    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

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    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505, United States

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    Buenos Aires, C1425AGC, Argentina

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    CABA, C1120AAC, Argentina

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    Caba, C1128AAF, Argentina

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    Ciudad de Buenos Aires, C1094AAD, Argentina

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    Rosario, S2000CVD, Argentina

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    San Nicolás, B2900DMH, Argentina

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    San Vicente, 5006, Argentina

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    Botany, 2019, Australia

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    East Toowoomba, 4350, Australia

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    Fitzroy, 3065, Australia

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    Heidelberg Heights, 3081, Australia

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    Kingswood, 2747, Australia

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    Melbourne, 3004, Australia

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    Brasília, 71625-009, Brazil

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    Campinas, 13060-904, Brazil

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    Curitiba, 80030-480, Brazil

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    Natal, 59020-035, Brazil

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    São Paulo, 04012-180, Brazil

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    Plovdiv, 4001, Bulgaria

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    Sofia, 1407, Bulgaria

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    Yambol, 8600, Bulgaria

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    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Y 3W2, Canada

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    Guelph, Ontario, N1H 1B1, Canada

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    Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 4X3, Canada

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    Scarborough Village, Ontario, M1R 0B1, Canada

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    Stouffville, Ontario, L4A1H2, Canada

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    Toronto, Ontario, M4G3E8, Canada

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    Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1M2, Canada

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    Toronto, Ontario, M9V 4B4, Canada

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    Montreal, Quebec, H4N 2W2, Canada

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    Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec, J6E 2B4, Canada

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    Changsha, 410013, China

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    Hefei, 230000, China

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    Hefei, 230601, China

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    Huai'an, 223005, China

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    Langfang, 065000, China

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    Liangyugang, 222002, China

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    Luoyang, 471009, China

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    Nanjing, 2100008, China

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    Nanyang, 473009, China

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    Pinggu, 101200, China

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    Pingxiang, 337055, China

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    Shijiazhuang, 050000, China

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    Tianjin, 300134, China

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    Yueyang, 414000, China

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    Bad Oeynhausen, 32545, Germany

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    Berlin, 13597, Germany

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    Chemnitz, 09116, Germany

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    Damme, 49401, Germany

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    Duisburg, 47051, Germany

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    Elsterwerda, 04910, Germany

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    Erlangen, 91054, Germany

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    Essen, 45359, Germany

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    Falkensee, 14612, Germany

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    Gladbeck, 45968, Germany

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    Hamburg, 21109, Germany

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    Hamburg, 22607, Germany

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    Leipzig, 04249, Germany

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    Mannheim, 68167, Germany

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    Münster, 48145, Germany

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    Oldenburg, 23758, Germany

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    Pirna, 01796, Germany

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    Sankt Ingbert, 66386, Germany

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    Wangen, 88239, Germany

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    Budapest, 1036, Hungary

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    Budapest, 1089, Hungary

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    Budapest, 1132, Hungary

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    Debrecen, 4032, Hungary

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    Szeged, 6725, Hungary

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    Szolnok, 5000, Hungary

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    Bari, 70124, Italy

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    Chieti, 66100, Italy

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    Asahikawa-shi, 070-8530, Japan

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    Chūōku, 103-0002, Japan

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    Kamakura-shi, 247-0056, Japan

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    Mitaka-shi, 181-0013, Japan

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    Mito, 310-0826, Japan

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    Miyazaki, 880-0034, Japan

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    Nagoya, 467-8602, Japan

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    Nagoya, 468-0009, Japan

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    Naka, 311-0113, Japan

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    Naka, 311-0133, Japan

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    Nishinomiya-shi, 663-8113, Japan

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    Sapporo, 062-0007, Japan

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    Takamatsu, 760-0018, Japan

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    Lodz, 90-338, Poland

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    Daegu, 41404, South Korea

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    Daejeon, 35015, South Korea

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    Guri-si, 11923, South Korea

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    Incheon, 21565, South Korea

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    Seoul, 05278, South Korea

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    Seoul, 06351, South Korea

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    Changhua, 50006, Taiwan

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    Kaohsiung City, 81362, Taiwan

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    New Taipei City, 220, Taiwan

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    Taichung, 40201, Taiwan

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    Taichung, 40705, Taiwan

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    Taichung, 433004, Taiwan

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    Tainan, 704, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 10002, Taiwan

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    Taoyuan, 333, Taiwan

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    Yung Kang City, 71044, Taiwan

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    Aberdeen, AB25 2ZN, United Kingdom

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    Addlestone, KT15 2BH, United Kingdom

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    Banbury, OX16 9AD, United Kingdom

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    Bristol, BS34 5TF, United Kingdom

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    Bristol, BS34 6BQ, United Kingdom

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    Hounslow, TW3 3LN, United Kingdom

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    Yate, BS37 4AX, United Kingdom

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