New diabetes pill tested in chinese patients – early safety results expected
NCT ID NCT07073170
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage study tested a new daily pill called LY3549492 in 36 Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes. The main goal was to check safety and side effects over about 18 weeks. Participants had diabetes for at least 6 months and were on diet, exercise, or stable metformin. This is a first step to see if the drug is safe enough for larger studies.
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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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36 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2025
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- 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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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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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: * Are native Chinese * Have type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months * Have been treated with diet and exercise, with or without a stable dose of metformin for at least 3 months * Have hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) of at least 7% and no greater than 10% * Have a body mass index (BMI) of at least 20 milligrams per square meter (kg/m2) and no greater than 40 kg/m2 * Have had a stable body weight for the 3 months prior to screening * Women must not be of childbearing potential Exclusion Criteria: * Have type 1 diabetes or have had an episode of ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state requiring hospitalization * Have had an episode of severe hypoglycemia within 6 months or have a history of hypoglycemia unawareness * Have a clinically significant gastric emptying abnormality * Have or have a history of pancreatitis * Have signs and symptoms of liver disease, with the exception of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease * Have a personal or family history of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 or medullary thyroid carcinoma * Have an uncontrolled endocrine abnormality * Have an abnormal blood pressure or pulse rate * Have a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormality * Have a significant history within the past 6 months or current evidence of comorbidities capable of altering the absorption, metabolism, or elimination of drugs, or of constituting a risk when taking the study intervention, or of interfering with the interpretation of data
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Peking University First Hospital
Dongcheng District, 100009, China
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Peking University People's Hospital
Beijing, 100033, China
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West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Chengdu, 610041, China
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