New drug combo aims to tackle obesity in major trial

NCT ID NCT07589608

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This Phase 2b trial is testing whether two experimental drugs, macupatide and eloralintide, can help adults with obesity or overweight lose weight. About 400 participants will receive either one or both drugs or a placebo for 64 weeks. The study measures weight change and safety, excluding people with diabetes or certain heart conditions.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: macupatide and eloralintide (injectable drugs)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to a new combination treatment for significant weight loss in people with obesity or overweight.
What could go wrong: This is a Phase 2 trial, so it's still early. The drugs may not work better than placebo, or they could have side effects like heart rhythm issues or pancreatitis.

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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.

OBESITY OVERWEIGHT

Contacts and locations

Locations

Arcturus Healthcare , PLC, Troy Internal Medicine Research Division
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Troy, Michigan, 48098, United States
CTI Clinical Research Center
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Cincinnati, Ohio, 45212, United States
Central Washington Health Services Association d/b/a Confluence Health
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Wenatchee, Washington, 98801, United States
Charter Research - Lady Lake
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The Villages, Florida, 32162, United States
Charter Research - Winter Park
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Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
Clinvest Headlands Llc
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Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States
Cotton O'Neil Diabetes & Endocrinology
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Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States
Dent Neurologic Institute
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Amherst, New York, 14226, United States
Diablo Clinical Research, Inc.
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Walnut Creek, California, 94598, United States
Endeavor Clinical Trials
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San Antonio, Texas, 78240, United States
FutureSearch Trials of Dallas
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Dallas, Texas, 75251, United States
Great Lakes Clinical Trials - Ravenswood
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Chicago, Illinois, 60640, United States
Headlands Research - Detroit
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Southfield, Michigan, 48034, United States
Headlands Research - Scottsdale
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Scottsdale, Arizona, 85260, United States
IMA Clinical Research Austin
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Austin, Texas, 78745, United States
Indago Research & Health Center, Inc
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Miami Lakes, Florida, 33016, United States
Knownwell
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Needham, Massachusetts, 02492, United States
Las Vegas Medical Research
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Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States
Lucas Research, Inc
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Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States
Lucas Research, Inc.
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New Bern, North Carolina, 28562, United States
Lucida Clinical Trials
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New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02740, United States
Medical Research Partners
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Ammon, Idaho, 83406, United States
Medication Management
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Greensboro, North Carolina, 27405, United States
Monroe Biomedical Research
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Monroe, North Carolina, 28112, United States
Monroe Biomedical Research - Louisville
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Louisville, Kentucky, 40213, United States
New Horizon Research Center
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Miami, Florida, 33165, United States
NorCal Medical Research, Inc
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Greenbrae, California, 94904, United States
Peninsula Research Associates
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Rolling Hills Estates, California, 90274, United States
PlanIt Research, PLLC
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Houston, Texas, 77079, United States
Quality Medical Research
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Nashville, Tennessee, 37211, United States
Rochester Clinical Research, LLC
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Rochester, New York, 14609, United States
Sovah Clinical Research-River District
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Danville, Virginia, 24541, United States
Stamford Therapeutics Consortium
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Stamford, Connecticut, 06905, United States
StudyMetrix Research
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City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63303, United States
Suncoast Clinical Research, Inc.
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New Port Richey, Florida, 34652, United States
Texas Valley Clinical Research
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Weslaco, Texas, 78596, United States
The Institute for Liver Health II dba Arizona Clinical Trials - Mesa
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Chandler, Arizona, 85225, United States
The Institute for Liver Health II dba Arizona Liver Health-Tucson
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Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States
Tribe Clinical Research, LLC
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Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States
Velocity Clinical Research, Huntington Park
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Huntington Park, California, 90255, United States

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