New obesity drug GV101 shows promise in Mid-Stage trial

NCT ID NCT06979505

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This completed phase 2 trial tested different doses of the drug GV101 against a placebo for weight loss in 131 healthy adults with obesity. The main goal was to see how much weight participants lost after 16 weeks. Researchers compared the average weight change in each dose group to the placebo group to determine if GV101 is effective and safe.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Advanced Research Institute - Ogden

    Ogden, Utah, 84405, United States

  • Arizona Clinical Trials

    Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States

  • Catalina Research Institute, LLC

    Montclair, California, 91763, United States

  • Chrysalis Clinical Research

    St. George, Utah, 84790, United States

  • Coastal Research Institute, LLC

    Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28304, United States

  • Encompass Clinical Research

    Spring Valley, California, 91978, United States

  • Hadassah Medical Center Ein Karem

    Jerusalem, Israel, Israel

  • Hasharon Hospital

    Petah Tikva, Israel, Israel

  • Hassman Research Institute

    Berlin, New Jersey, 08009, United States

  • Kansas City Research Institute

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64131, United States

  • Lakeview Clinical Research, LLC

    Guntersville, Alabama, 35976, United States

  • Lillestol Research, LLC

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58104, United States

  • Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center (L-MARC)

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40213, United States

  • Mercury Street Medical

    Butte, Montana, 59701, United States

  • Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital

    Petah Tikva, Israel, Israel

  • Sheba Medical Center

    Tel Litwinsky, Israel, Israel

  • Study Metrix Research

    City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63303, United States

  • Tandem Clinical Research

    Marrero, Louisiana, 70072, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research - Cleveland

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44122, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research - Dallas

    Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States

What this could mean

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

Active substance

GV101

What this could lead to

If successful, GV101 could offer a new medication option for weight loss in people with obesity.

What could go wrong

This is a phase 2 trial with only 131 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Weight loss drugs can have side effects and may not work for all.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.