New Weight-Loss shot shows promise in early trial

NCT ID NCT06118021

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

Summary

This Phase 2 study tested an investigational drug called HS-20094 in 200 overweight or obese adults. Participants received either the drug or a placebo injection over several weeks. The main goal was to see how much weight they lost and whether the drug was safe.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
HS-20094 injection
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a new medication to help people with obesity lose weight.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 200 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Side effects are possible, and the drug may not prove effective enough for further development.

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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

Locations

  • The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University

    Harbin, Heilongjiang, 150001, China

  • the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University

    Harbin, Heilongjiang, 100044, China

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