New Weight-Loss drug combo tested in early trial

NCT ID NCT07245771

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

Summary

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called RN3161, alone and combined with the weight-loss drug tirzepatide, in 104 adults with overweight or obesity. The main goals are to check safety and how the body handles the drug. Researchers will also measure weight changes. The study is currently recruiting.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
RN3161 (investigational drug) and tirzepatide
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a new weight-loss treatment option for people with overweight or obesity, possibly more effective when combined with existing drugs.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase trial with only 104 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug could cause side effects or fail to show meaningful weight loss.

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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

Locations

  • Nucleus Network Pty Ltd

    RECRUITING

    Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

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