New pill could help shed pounds: obesity drug trial begins

NCT ID NCT07570758

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: ERX Pharmaceuticals Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tests an experimental oral drug, ERX1000, for weight loss in 80 adults with obesity (BMI 30-50). Participants will take the drug or a placebo daily for 24 weeks. The main goals are to check safety and see how much weight is lost. This is an early-phase trial, so the drug is not yet proven or available.

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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.

OBESITY & OVERWEIGHT

Contacts and locations

Locations

Monroe Biomedical Research
RECRUITING

Louisville, Kentucky, 40213, United States
Monroe Biomedical Research
RECRUITING

Monroe, North Carolina, 28112, United States
Monroe Biomedical Research
RECRUITING

North Charleston, South Carolina, 29406, United States

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