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Implant could replace daily shots for obesity and diabetes

NCT ID NCT05670379

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This early study tested a small implant placed under the skin that steadily releases a drug called exenatide, similar to popular weight-loss and diabetes medications. The goal was to check safety and how the drug behaves in the body. Twenty-four overweight but otherwise healthy adults took part, and the implant was compared to standard injections.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
exenatide implant (a drug-device combination that releases a GLP-1 receptor agonist under the skin)
What this could lead to
If successful, this implant could offer a long-lasting, convenient way to manage weight and blood sugar without daily injections.
What could go wrong
This is a very early Phase 1 trial with only 24 people, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. The implant may cause side effects or fail to work as hoped.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 1

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

Participants

24 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2024

Finished

Aug 2025

Lead sponsor

A company

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

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 55 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * BMI 27 to 40 kg/m\^2 * Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \>/= 90 mL/min/1.73 m\^2 * HbA1c \< 6.0% and FPG \< 6.7 mol/L Exclusion Criteria: * Has a clinically significant medical condition that could potentially affect study participation and/or personal well-being * History of Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes * History of, or currently has, acute or chronic pancreatitis or has triglyceride concentrations ≥500 mg/dL * Has medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN II) or a family history of MTC or MEN II * Current or past exposure to exenatide

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CMax

    Adelaide, Australia

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