New obesity drug HRS-5817 enters human safety testing

NCT ID NCT07238647

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

Summary

This early-phase trial tests the safety of a single dose of HRS-5817 in 40 obese adults aged 18-55. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo by injection. The study monitors side effects and how the drug moves through the body.

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-5817
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a new weight-loss drug that helps control obesity.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small study focused on safety, not effectiveness. The drug may not work or could have side effects.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

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    Perth, Western Australia, 6027, Australia

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