New daily pill could help teens manage type 2 diabetes

NCT ID NCT07668336

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

Summary

This study tests a new once-daily oral pill called orforglipron against a weekly injection (dulaglutide) in 170 teens aged 10-18 with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the pill works better at controlling blood sugar and is safe. Participants will be followed for about 61 weeks.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

orforglipron (oral pill)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a convenient once-daily pill option for teens with type 2 diabetes, potentially improving blood sugar control and weight management.

What could go wrong

This is a phase 3 trial, but it's still early for this age group. The drug may not work better than existing options, and side effects like nausea or hypoglycemia are possible.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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  • Advantage Clinical Trials

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

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  • Alder Hey Children's Hospital

    Liverpool, L14 5AB, United Kingdom

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  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences

    Bhubaneswar, 751019, India

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  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences

    New Delhi, 110029, India

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  • Avron Hospitals

    Ahmedabad, 380013, India

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  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Di Messina G. Martino

    Messina, 98125, Italy

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    Verona, 37126, Italy

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  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Meyer IRCCS

    Florence, 50139, Italy

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  • CenExel iResearch, LLC

    Decatur, Georgia, 30030, United States

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  • Cendi - Endocrinologia e Diabetes

    Goiânia, 74230-035, Brazil

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  • Central States Research

    Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74136, United States

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  • Centro de Estudios de Investigacion Metabolicos y Cardiovasculares, S.C.

    Ciudad Madero, 89440, Mexico

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  • Centro de Investigacion Medica de Occidente, S.C.

    Guadalajara, 44260, Mexico

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    Campinas, 13060-803, Brazil

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  • Centro de investigación y control metabólico

    Monterrey, 66465, Mexico

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  • Chang Gung Medical Foundation-Linkou Branch

    Taoyuan, 333, Taiwan

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  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Center for Advanced Pediatrics (CAP)

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States

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    Taichung, 404332, Taiwan

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    Junggu, 35015, South Korea

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    Brussels, 1200, Belgium

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    Monterrey, 64610, Mexico

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  • Consano Clinical Research, LLC

    Shavano Park, Texas, 78231, United States

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  • Cotton O'Neil Diabetes & Endocrinology

    Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

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  • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    Corpus Christi, Texas, 78411, United States

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    Guntur, 522001, India

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    Smithfield, Pennsylvania, 15478, United States

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    Fukuoka, 813-0017, Japan

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  • Gadolin Research

    Beaumont, Texas, 77702, United States

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  • Gujarat Endocrin Pvt Ltd

    Ahmedabad, 380052, India

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    Málaga, 29011, Spain

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    Nashik, 422002, India

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    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

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    Seville, 41013, Spain

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  • Hull Royal Infirmary

    Hull, HU3 2JZ, United Kingdom

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  • IBTED - Tecnologia e Educação em Diabetes

    São Paulo, 04038-032, Brazil

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  • IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini

    Genova, 16147, Italy

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  • Instituto Méderi de Pesquisa e Saúde

    Passo Fundo, 99010-120, Brazil

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  • Instituto da Crianca com Diabetes

    Porto Alegre, 91350-250, Brazil

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  • Instituto de Pesquisa Clinica

    São Paulo, 01223-001, Brazil

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    Campinas, 13060-080, Brazil

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    Aligarh, 202002, India

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    Urayasu, 279-0021, Japan

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    Mumbai, 400012, India

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    Deagu, 41404, South Korea

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  • Medical Research Partners

    Ammon, Idaho, 83406, United States

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    Chiyoda-ku, 101-8309, Japan

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    Niigata, 951-8520, Japan

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  • Osaka City General Hospital

    Osaka, 534-0021, Japan

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  • Ospedale Pediatrico Salesi

    Ancona, 60123, Italy

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    Milan, 20132, Italy

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    Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States

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    San Diego, California, 92123, United States

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    London, E1 1BB, United Kingdom

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    Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

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    Saitama, 336-8522, Japan

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    Iruma, 350-0495, Japan

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    Sendai, 982-8502, Japan

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    Seongnam, 13620, South Korea

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    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

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    Moriyama, 524-8524, Japan

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    Shizuoka, 420-0953, Japan

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    Bucheon-si, 14584, South Korea

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  • Stamford Therapeutics Consortium

    Stamford, Connecticut, 06905, United States

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  • Sutter Valley Medical Foundation (SVMF) Pediatric Endocrinology

    Sacramento, California, 95821, United States

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  • UBAM Unidad Biomedica Avanzada Monterrey

    Monterrey, 64460, Mexico

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    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

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    Leuven, 3000, Belgium

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  • University of Naples Federico II

    Naples, 80131, Italy

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  • Urakami Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinic

    Tokyo, 101-0062, Japan

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  • Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37204, United States

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    Victoria, Texas, 77901, United States

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