Can a Once-Weekly shot tame type 2 diabetes blood sugar?

NCT ID NCT07796477

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First seen Sep 01, 2026 · Last updated Sep 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tests an investigational once-weekly injection called SYH2069 in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by diet, exercise, or metformin alone. Researchers compare several doses of SYH2069 against a placebo and an existing diabetes medication to see how well it lowers HbA1c, a key blood sugar marker, over 28 weeks. The study enrolls about 240 participants and also tracks safety, side effects, and how the drug behaves in the body.

What this could mean

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Active substance
SYH2069 injection, a weekly injectable drug being tested to improve blood sugar control
What this could lead to
If it works, SYH2069 could offer a new once-weekly option to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar more effectively.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 study, so the drug may not prove more effective than existing treatments or may cause unexpected side effects. Results will need confirmation in larger trials.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

About 240 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Nov 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Oct 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * 1\. Male or female participants, 18-75 years of age. * 2\. Confirmed as T2DM for at least 12 weeks. * 3\. Body Mass Index (BMI): 22 kg/m\^2 ≤ BMI ≤ 40 kg/m\^2. * 4\. Treated with lifestyle intervention and stable treatment with metformin at least 8 weeks prior to screening. * 5\. HbA1c 7.5-10.5% (both inclusive) at screening visit. * 6\. Able to understand the protocol, and voluntarily signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * 1\. Type 1 diabetes or other specific types of diabetes. * 2\. Allergy to any active ingredient or any excipient of the investigational product, or presence of severe allergic diseases at screening. * 3\. Weight change \>5% within 1 month before screening. * 4\. History of a level 3 hypoglycemic episode within 6 months prior to screening. * 5\. Acute complications of diabetes occurred within 6 months prior to screening. * 6\. History of severe chronic diabetic complications within 6 months prior to screening, or have non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy that requires treatment during the study. * 7\. History of acute or chronic pancreatitis. * 8\. History of acute cardiovascular and cerebrovascular within 6 months prior to screening. * 9\. History of malignancy of any organ system within 5 years prior to screening, excluding cured basal cell carcinoma and carcinoma in situ. * 10\. History or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), thyroid C-cell hyperplasia, or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2). * 11\. History of major surgery or suffered blood loss of more than 400 mL within 3 months prior to screening. * 12\. Pregnant or lactating woman. * 13\. Other conditions judged by the investigator to be unsuitable for participation in this trial.

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Locations

  • Jiangsu Province Hospital

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China

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