New pill aims to tackle high blood pressure in overweight patients

NCT ID NCT07528027

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 3 trial tests whether the drug HRS-7535 can lower blood pressure better than a placebo in 648 adults with hypertension who are also overweight or obese. Participants will take the drug or placebo for up to 48 weeks, and researchers will measure changes in blood pressure and weight. The goal is to find a new treatment option for this common combination of health issues.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
HRS-7535
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new treatment option for people with high blood pressure who are also overweight or obese.
What could go wrong
This is still an experimental drug. Even in Phase 3, it may not prove better than placebo, and side effects are possible.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peking University First Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100034, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Harbin, Heilongjiang, 163711, China

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