New injection aims to shed pounds: phase 2 trial launches

NCT ID NCT07662122

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests an experimental drug called BI 3034701 to help people with obesity or overweight lose weight. About 300 adults aged 18-74 will receive either the drug or a placebo injection for 42 weeks, along with diet and exercise advice. Researchers will measure weight changes and check for side effects.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: BI 3034701
What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to a new weight-loss medication for people with obesity or overweight who struggle to lose weight through diet alone.
What could go wrong: This is an early Phase 2 trial, so the drug may not prove effective or safe enough to advance. Weight loss results can vary, and side effects are possible.

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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

Accellacare-Wilmington-67123
RECRUITING

Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States
Allegiance Research Specialists
RECRUITING

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
Apex Trials (Guelph)
RECRUITING

Guelph, Ontario, N1G 0B4, Canada
Arcturus Healthcare - Troy Internal Medicine Research Division
RECRUITING

Troy, Michigan, 48098, United States
Asan Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Seoul, 05505, South Korea
Auckland City Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Grafton / Auckland, 1023, New Zealand
Austin Health
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Heidelberg, Victoria, 3048, Australia
Banbury Cross Health Centre
RECRUITING

Oxford, OX16 9AD, United Kingdom
Cahaba Research, Inc. - Trussville Location
RECRUITING

Birmingham, Alabama, 35235, United States
Canadian Phase Onward Inc.
RECRUITING

Toronto, Ontario, M3J 0K2, Canada
Center Hospital of Jinan
RECRUITING

Jinan, 250013, China
Centre Medical Acadie (9109-0126 Quebec Inc)
RECRUITING

Montreal, Quebec, H4N 2W2, Canada
Centricity Research - Morehead City
RECRUITING

Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States
Chosun university hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Gwangju, 61453, South Korea
Clinical Trials New Zealand Ltd
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Hamilton, 3204, New Zealand
Clinvest Research LLC
RECRUITING

Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States
Coastal Digestive Health & CDH Research Institute
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Queensland, 4558, Australia
Data Point Clinical, LLC
RECRUITING

Kirkland, Washington, 98034, United States
Diex Recherche (Quebec)
RECRUITING

Québec, G1V 4T3, Canada
Diex Recherche (Sherbrooke Est)
RECRUITING

Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1E 0N8, Canada
Diex Recherche (Victoriaville)
RECRUITING

Victoriaville, Quebec, G6P 3Z8, Canada
Dr. M. B. Jones Inc.
RECRUITING

Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 4A1, Canada
Ecogene-21
RECRUITING

Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 7K9, Canada
Eulji University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Daejeon, 35233, South Korea
First Hospital of Qinhuangdao
RECRUITING

Qinhuangdao, 066099, China
Focus Clinical Research
RECRUITING

West Hills, California, 91307, United States
Fylde Coast Clinical Research
RECRUITING

Blackpool, FY3 7EN, United Kingdom
Hilltop Medical Clinic
RECRUITING

Surrey, British Columbia, V4A 0C1, Canada
Huzhou Central Hospital
RECRUITING

Huzhou, 313000, China
IMA Clinical Research San Antonio
RECRUITING

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
Javara-Fayetteville-67354
RECRUITING

Fayetteville, Georgia, 30214, United States
Korea University Anam Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Seoul, 02841, South Korea
Leicester General Hospital
RECRUITING

Leicester, LE5 4PW, United Kingdom
Lillestol Research, LLC
RECRUITING

Fargo, North Dakota, 58104, United States
Linthorpe Surgery
RECRUITING

Middlesbrough, TS5 6HA, United Kingdom
Logan Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Meadowbrook, Queensland, 4131, Australia
Milestone Research Inc.
RECRUITING

London, Ontario, N5W 6A2, Canada
Momentum Clinical Research Dunedin
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Monash University
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Box Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia
Monroe Biomedical Research - Louisville
RECRUITING

Louisville, Kentucky, 40213, United States
Ocean West Research Clinic (Surrey)
RECRUITING

Surrey, British Columbia, V3Z 2N6, Canada
Optimus U Corporation-Miami-69452
RECRUITING

Miami, Florida, 33135, United States
Rainier Clinical Research Center
RECRUITING

Renton, Washington, 98057, United States
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Seongnam, 13620, South Korea
South Texas Research Institute - Brownsville
RECRUITING

Brownsville, Texas, 78520, United States
South Texas Research Institute-Edinburg-67012
RECRUITING

Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States
Southern Adelaide Diabetes and Endocrine Services
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Oaklands Park, South Australia, 5046, Australia
Stouffville Medical Research Institute Inc.
RECRUITING

Stouffville, Ontario, L4A 1H2, Canada
StudyMetrix Research, LLC
RECRUITING

City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63303, United States
THEO Medical (Montreal)
RECRUITING

Montreal, Quebec, H3M 1L3, Canada
Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology
RECRUITING

Austin, Texas, 78731, United States
The Catholic University of Korea, Bucheon St.Mary's Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Bucheon-si, 14647, South Korea
The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology
RECRUITING

Luoyang, 471000, China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University
RECRUITING

Ningbo, 315010, China
The Garth Surgery
RECRUITING

Guisborough, TS14 7DJ, United Kingdom
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
RECRUITING

Nanjing, 210011, China
The Wharton Medical Clinic Clinical Trials Inc.
RECRUITING

Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 5G8, Canada
Tianjin Medical University Chu Hisen-I Memorial Hospital
RECRUITING

Tianjin, 300070, China
Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside OB-GYN, Greer
RECRUITING

Greer, South Carolina, 29650, United States
Velocity Clinical Research, High Wycombe
RECRUITING

High Wycombe, HP11 2QW, United Kingdom
Waitemata Clinical Research
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Auckland, 0626, New Zealand
Winterberry Research Inc.
RECRUITING

Hamilton, Ontario, L8J 0B6, Canada
Yichang Central People's Hospital
RECRUITING

Yichang, 443008, China

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