New daily pill for obesity and diabetes passes early safety check

NCT ID NCT05184322

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This early-stage study tested an oral tablet called ecnoglutide in 87 healthy adults to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The drug is designed to help manage type 2 diabetes and obesity by mimicking a natural hormone that controls blood sugar and appetite. Since participants were healthy and the goal was safety, not treatment, this is a first step toward future studies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Q-Pharm Pty Ltd (AKA Nucleus Network Brisbane)

    Herston, Queensland, 4006, Australia

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