New weekly shot could help obese diabetics shed pounds and control blood sugar

NCT ID NCT07351058

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

Summary

This Phase 3 trial is testing a new weekly injection called enicepatide for weight loss in 1600 people who are obese or overweight and also have type 2 diabetes. The drug works by mimicking natural hormones that help control appetite and blood sugar. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 72 weeks to see how much weight they lose and how their diabetes improves.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Enicepatide (a weekly injection that mimics natural hormones to help control appetite and blood sugar)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a new weekly injection option for significant weight loss and better blood sugar control in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes.

What could go wrong

This is a large Phase 3 trial, but the drug is still experimental. It may cause side effects like nausea or vomiting, and not everyone may achieve meaningful weight loss. Results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder Overweight type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • A.O. Universitaria Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi Di Bologna

    RECRUITING

    Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40138, Italy

  • Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

    RECRUITING

    Aberdeen, AB9 2ZB, United Kingdom

  • Akdeniz University Medical Faculty

    RECRUITING

    Antalya, 07059, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Antrim Area Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Antrim, BT41 2RL, United Kingdom

  • Arizona Clinical Trials

    RECRUITING

    Tucson, Arizona, 85711, United States

  • Ark Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Long Beach, California, 90815, United States

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico Paolo Giaccone

    RECRUITING

    Palermo, Sicily, 90127, Italy

  • Baker Heart and Diabetes Insitute

    RECRUITING

    Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

  • Beijing Pinggu Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, 101200, China

  • CEDIC Centro de Investigaciones Clinicas

    RECRUITING

    Buenos Aires, C1060ABN, Argentina

  • CHU de Nice

    RECRUITING

    Nice, 06602, France

  • CINME

    RECRUITING

    Buenos Aires, C1056ABI, Argentina

  • Catalina Research Institute, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Montclair, California, 91763, United States

  • Centennial Medical Group

    RECRUITING

    Columbia, Maryland, 21045-5840, United States

  • Center for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Inc

    RECRUITING

    Pembroke Pines, Florida, 33024, United States

  • Centricity Research Brampton Endocrinology

    RECRUITING

    Brampton, Ontario, L6S 0C6, Canada

  • Centricity Research Calgary Endocrinology

    RECRUITING

    Calgary, Alberta, T2H 2G4, Canada

  • Centricity Research Columbus Georgia Multispecialty

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Georgia, 31904, United States

  • Centricity Research Morehead City Multispeciality

    RECRUITING

    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

  • Centricity Research Suffolk Primary Care

    RECRUITING

    Suffolk, Virginia, 23435, United States

  • Centro Medico Dra. Laura Maffei- Investigacion Clinica Aplicada

    RECRUITING

    Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, C1425AGC, Argentina

  • Centro Medico Teknon

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 08022, Spain

  • Centro Medico Viamonte SRL

    RECRUITING

    Buenos Aires, C1120AAC, Argentina

  • Centro de Investigaciones Medicas Mar Del Plata

    RECRUITING

    Mar del Plata, B7600FYK, Argentina

  • Centrum Medyczne INTERCOR Sp. z o.o.

    RECRUITING

    Bydgoszcz, 85-605, Poland

  • Centrum Medyczne OMEDICA

    RECRUITING

    Poznan, 60-111, Poland

  • Changhua Christian Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Changhua, 50006, Taiwan

  • Chia-Yi Christian Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Chiayi City, 600, Taiwan

  • China Medical University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taichung, 40447, Taiwan

  • Chu De Tours

    RECRUITING

    Tours, 37000, France

  • Chung Shan Medical University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taichung, 40201, Taiwan

  • Circle Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104, United States

  • Clinique des maladies lipidiques de Quebec

    RECRUITING

    Québec, G1V 4W2, Canada

  • Coastal Carolina Research Center

    RECRUITING

    North Charleston, South Carolina, 29405, United States

  • Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña

    RECRUITING

    A Coruña, LA Coruna, 15006, Spain

  • DM Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Tomball, Texas, 77375, United States

  • DelRicht Clinical Research, LLC

    RECRUITING

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115, United States

  • Diabeteszentrum Hamburg West

    RECRUITING

    Hamburg, 22607, Germany

  • Diabetologische Schwerpunktpraxis Pirna Hausärztliche Versorgung

    RECRUITING

    Pirna, 01796, Germany

  • Diex Recherche Sherbrooke

    RECRUITING

    Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1L 0H8, Canada

  • Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism;Internal Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand

  • ETG Debica

    RECRUITING

    Dębica, 39-200, Poland

  • ETG Siedlce

    RECRUITING

    Siedlce, 08-110, Poland

  • Eirvera, LLC

    RECRUITING

    St. Petersburg, Florida, 33711, United States

  • Ekamed sp. z o.o.

    RECRUITING

    Lublin, 20-718, Poland

  • Elevate Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70605, United States

  • Emerson Clinical Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20009, United States

  • Encompass Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Spring Valley, California, 91978, United States

  • Era Health Research

    RECRUITING

    Redmond, Washington, 98052, United States

  • Essential Medical Research

    RECRUITING

    Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74137, United States

  • European Hospital Georges Pompidou (HEGP)

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75908, France

  • FDI Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    San Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico

  • Fukuhama Chuo Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Fukuoka, 810-0066, Japan

  • Fylde Coast Clinical Research at Layton Medical Centre

    RECRUITING

    Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7EN, United Kingdom

  • George Eliot Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Nuneaton, CV10 7DJ, United Kingdom

  • HMC Health Group

    RECRUITING

    London, TW47NR, United Kingdom

  • HRI ? Medical Center, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77004, United States

  • HRI ? Pasadena, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Pasadena, Texas, 77505, United States

  • Hasegawa Medicine Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Hokkaido, 066-0032, Japan

  • Higashijujo Sakai Diabetes Internal Medicine Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Tokyo, 114-0001, Japan

  • Hopital de la Conception

    RECRUITING

    Marseille, 13000, France

  • Hospital Gregorio Marañon

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28007, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Quironsalud Madrid

    RECRUITING

    Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, 28223, Spain

  • Huizhou Central People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Huizhou, 516001, China

  • Hull Royal Infirmary

    RECRUITING

    Hull, HU3 2JZ, United Kingdom

  • IME - Instituto Médico Especializado

    RECRUITING

    Buenos Aires, C1405BCH, Argentina

  • Infinity Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Norco, California, 92860, United States

  • InnoDiab Forschung GmbH

    RECRUITING

    Essen, 45136, Germany

  • Instituto centenario

    RECRUITING

    Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, C1204AAD, Argentina

  • Juno Research, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77040, United States

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Kaohsiung City, 80756, Taiwan

  • Kasugai Municipal Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Aichi, 486-8510, Japan

  • Knowle House Surgery

    RECRUITING

    Plymouth, PL5 3JB, United Kingdom

  • LMC Clinical Research Inc

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M4G 3E8, Canada

  • Lakeview Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Guntersville, Alabama, 35976, United States

  • Logan Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Meadowbrook, Queensland, 4131, Australia

  • Lynn Health Science Institute

    RECRUITING

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States

  • Lynn Institute of Norman

    RECRUITING

    Norman, Oklahoma, 73072, United States

  • Manassas Clinical Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Manassas, Virginia, 20110, United States

  • Medicor Research Inc

    RECRUITING

    Greater Sudbury, Ontario, P3C 1X3, Canada

  • Medizentrum Essen Borbeck

    RECRUITING

    Essen, 45355, Germany

  • Mesut Durmaz - Facharzt für Innere Medizin, Endokrinologie & Diabetologie

    RECRUITING

    Hof, 95030, Germany

  • NTT Medical Center Sapporo

    RECRUITING

    Hokkaido, 060-0061, Japan

  • NZOZ Eskulap Pabianice

    RECRUITING

    Pabianice, 95-200, Poland

  • NZOZ Osteo-Medic s.c. A. Racewicz, J.Supronik

    RECRUITING

    Bialystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, 15-351, Poland

  • NZOZ Przychodnia Specjalistyczna Andrzej Wittek, Henryk Rudzki s.c.

    RECRUITING

    Ruda Śląska, 41-709, Poland

  • NZOZ Regionalna Poradnia Diabetologiczna

    RECRUITING

    Wroclaw, 50-127, Poland

  • National Cheng Kung University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Tainan, 70403, Taiwan

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, 10048, Taiwan

  • Ninewells Hospital and Medical School - Tayside Health Board

    RECRUITING

    Dundee, DD1 9SY, United Kingdom

  • Nuevas Tecnologias en Diabetes y Endocrinologia

    RECRUITING

    Seville, 41003, Spain

  • Orange County Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Lake Forest, California, 92630, United States

  • Panstwowy Instytut Medyczny - MSWiA

    RECRUITING

    Warsaw, 02-507, Poland

  • Paratus Clinical Western Sydney

    RECRUITING

    Blacktown, New South Wales, 2148, Australia

  • Peking University People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, 100044, China

  • Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli

    RECRUITING

    Rome, Lazio, 00168, Italy

  • Progressive Medical Research

    RECRUITING

    Port Orange, Florida, 32127, United States

  • Prospective Research Innovations Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Rancho Cucamonga, California, 91730, United States

  • Rajavithi Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bangkok, 10400, Thailand

  • Ramathibodi Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bangkok, 10400, Thailand

  • Remington Davis Inc

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43215, United States

  • Rophe Adult and Pediatric Medicine/SKYCRNG

    RECRUITING

    Union City, Georgia, 30291, United States

  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

  • Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, 201304, China

  • Shanghai Pudong New Area People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, 201299, China

  • Siriraj Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bangkok, 10700, Thailand

  • Songklanagarind Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hat Yai, 90110, Thailand

  • South Texas Research Institute - Edinburg

    RECRUITING

    Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States

  • Southern Adelaide Diabetes and Endocrine Services (SADES)

    RECRUITING

    Oaklands Park, South Australia, 5046, Australia

  • Southmead General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bristol, BS10 5NB, United Kingdom

  • TGElliott Inc. dba BC Diabetes

    RECRUITING

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Y 3W2, Canada

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, 112, Taiwan

  • Tampa Bay Medical Research, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Clearwater, Florida, 33761, United States

  • Thammasat University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Khlong Luang, 12120, Thailand

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Nanjing, 210003, China

  • The Second People's Hospital of Hefei

    RECRUITING

    Hefei, 230011, China

  • TreDia s.r.o.;Diabetologická ambulance Praha 9

    RECRUITING

    Praha 9 - Klánovice, 19014, Czechia

  • Umberto I Policlinico di Roma-Università di Roma La Sapienza

    RECRUITING

    Rome, Lazio, 00161, Italy

  • Universita Degli Studi Di Perugia

    RECRUITING

    Perugia, Umbria, 06129, Italy

  • Unterfrintroper Hausarztzentrum

    RECRUITING

    Essen, 45359, Germany

  • Velocity Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States

  • Yan'an University Xianyang Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Xianyang, Shaanxi, 712000, China