New gel injection could melt away fatty lumps without surgery

NCT ID NCT07237425

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

Summary

This early-stage trial tests a new injection called Ronkyla Plus for treating superficial lipomas (fatty lumps under the skin). The drug forms a gel at the injection site, aiming to dissolve the fat more comfortably. The study involves 56 adults and compares Ronkyla Plus to a placebo and an existing treatment (Kybella).

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Ronkyla Plus (sodium deoxycholate lipolysis injection forming a hydrogel)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a more comfortable and effective injection treatment for superficial lipomas, reducing the need for surgery.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 1 trial with only 56 participants, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. The treatment may cause side effects like pain, swelling, or nerve damage.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lipoma

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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Locations

  • Cathay General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, Da'an District, 106436, Taiwan

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  • Cathay General Hospital Sijhih Branch

    RECRUITING

    New Taipei City, Sijhih District, 22174, Taiwan

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