New diabetes pill shows promise in early safety trial

NCT ID NCT06869018

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

Summary

This study tested a new oral drug called LY3549492 in 92 Japanese volunteers, some with type 2 diabetes and some healthy. The main goal was to check safety and how the body processes the drug. Participants took multiple doses over several weeks, and researchers monitored side effects and drug levels in the blood.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

LY3549492 (oral drug)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new oral medication to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 1 trial focused on safety, not effectiveness. The drug may not work as hoped or could have side effects. Results may not apply to non-Japanese populations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus endocrine system disorder glucose metabolism disease metabolic disease type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical Research Hospital Tokyo

    Shinjuku-ku, 160-0004, Japan

  • Hakata Clinic

    Fukuoka, 812-0025, Japan

  • Medical Corporation Heishinkai OPHAC Hospital

    Osaka, 532-0003, Japan

  • P-One Clinic

    Hachiōji, 192-0071, Japan