First human tests begin for new oral drug LY3502970
NCT ID NCT03929744
First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Summary
This early-stage study evaluates the safety and how the body handles LY3502970, an experimental oral drug, in healthy adults. Participants receive either a single dose or multiple doses of the drug or a placebo. The study does not aim to treat any medical condition but gathers essential safety and drug-level information for future research.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- LY3502970
- What this could lead to
- If safe and well-tolerated, LY3502970 could be developed further for conditions like diabetes or obesity.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early phase 1 study in healthy people, so it cannot show whether the drug works for any disease. Side effects are possible and will be closely monitored.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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133 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2019
- Finished
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Nov 2020
- Lead sponsor
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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
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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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: * Healthy male or females, as determined by medical history * Have safety laboratory results within normal reference ranges Exclusion Criteria: * Have known allergies to LY3502970, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogs, related compounds * Abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) at screening * Significant history of or current cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, hematological or neurological disorders.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Covance Dallas
Dallas, Texas, 75247, United States
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