New injection aims to shed pounds: phase 2 trial launches

NCT ID NCT07662122

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 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.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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  • Accellacare-Wilmington-67123

    Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States

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  • Allegiance Research Specialists

    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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  • Apex Trials (Guelph)

    Guelph, Ontario, N1G 0B4, Canada

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  • Arcturus Healthcare - Troy Internal Medicine Research Division

    Troy, Michigan, 48098, United States

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  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

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  • Auckland City Hospital

    Grafton / Auckland, 1023, New Zealand

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  • Banbury Cross Health Centre

    Oxford, OX16 9AD, United Kingdom

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  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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  • CMR of Greater New Haven, LLC

    Hamden, Connecticut, 06517, United States

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  • Cahaba Research, Inc. - Trussville Location

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35235, United States

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  • Canadian Phase Onward Inc.

    Toronto, Ontario, M3J 0K2, Canada

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  • Center Hospital of Jinan

    Jinan, 250013, China

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  • Centre Medical Acadie (9109-0126 Quebec Inc)

    Montreal, Quebec, H4N 2W2, Canada

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  • Centricity Research - Morehead City

    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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  • Clinvest Research LLC

    Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

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  • Coastal Digestive Health & CDH Research Institute

    Queensland, 4558, Australia

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  • Diex Recherche (Quebec)

    Québec, G1V 4T3, Canada

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  • Diex Recherche (Sherbrooke Est)

    Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1E 0N8, Canada

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  • Diex Recherche (Victoriaville)

    Victoriaville, Quebec, G6P 3Z8, Canada

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  • Dr. M. B. Jones Inc.

    Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 4A1, Canada

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  • Ecogene-21

    Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 7K9, Canada

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  • Eulji University Hospital

    Daejeon, 35233, South Korea

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  • First Hospital of Qinhuangdao

    Qinhuangdao, 066099, China

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  • Hilltop Medical Clinic

    Surrey, British Columbia, V4A 0C1, Canada

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  • Huzhou Central Hospital

    Huzhou, 313000, China

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  • IMA Clinical Research San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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  • Javara-Fayetteville-67354

    Fayetteville, Georgia, 30214, United States

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  • Korea University Anam Hospital

    Seoul, 02841, South Korea

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  • Leicester General Hospital

    Leicester, LE5 4PW, United Kingdom

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  • Lillestol Research, LLC

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58104, United States

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  • Linthorpe Surgery

    Middlesbrough, TS5 6HA, United Kingdom

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  • Milestone Research Inc.

    London, Ontario, N5W 6A2, Canada

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  • Momentum Clinical Research

    Waikanae, 5036, New Zealand

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  • Momentum Clinical Research Dunedin

    Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand

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  • Monash University

    Box Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia

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  • Monroe Biomedical Research - Louisville

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40213, United States

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  • Ocean West Research Clinic (Surrey)

    Surrey, British Columbia, V3Z 2N6, Canada

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  • Optimus U Corporation-Miami-69452

    Miami, Florida, 33135, United States

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  • Rainier Clinical Research Center

    Renton, Washington, 98057, United States

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  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

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  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    Seongnam, 13620, South Korea

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  • South Texas Research Institute - Brownsville

    Brownsville, Texas, 78520, United States

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  • South Texas Research Institute-Edinburg-67012

    Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States

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  • Stouffville Medical Research Institute Inc.

    Stouffville, Ontario, L4A 1H2, Canada

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  • StudyMetrix Research, LLC

    City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63303, United States

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  • THEO Medical (Montreal)

    Montreal, Quebec, H3M 1L3, Canada

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  • Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology

    Austin, Texas, 78731, United States

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  • The Catholic University of Korea, Bucheon St.Mary's Hospital

    Bucheon-si, 14647, South Korea

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology

    Luoyang, 471000, China

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University

    Ningbo, 315010, China

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  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing, 210011, China

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  • The Wharton Medical Clinic Clinical Trials Inc.

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 5G8, Canada

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  • Tianjin Medical University Chu Hisen-I Memorial Hospital

    Tianjin, 300070, China

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  • Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside OB-GYN, Greer

    Greer, South Carolina, 29650, United States

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  • Velocity Clinical Research, High Wycombe

    High Wycombe, HP11 2QW, United Kingdom

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  • Winterberry Research Inc.

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8J 0B6, Canada

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  • Yichang Central People's Hospital

    Yichang, 443008, China

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