Diabetes drug shows promise for weight loss in new study

NCT ID NCT07367555

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

Summary

This study looked at whether a common diabetes medication (SGLT-2 inhibitor) can help people with type 2 diabetes lose weight. 360 participants took the pill daily for 3 months, and researchers measured changes in body mass index (BMI). The goal was to see if the drug could help control weight as well as blood sugar.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

360 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2024

Finished

Mar 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

30 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals diagnosed with type II diabetes mellitus ( blood sugar level (random) at presentation was above 186 mg/dl and HbA1c was more than 6.5% on laboratory investigations) Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals already taking trail drug or any other anti-glycemic drug or insulin for \>6 months

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Conditions

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Locations

  • CMH Multan

    Multan, Punjab Province, 60010, Pakistan

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