New obesity injection shows promise in early trial
NCT ID NCT06064006
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new drug called NNC0487-0111, given as an injection under the skin, to see if it is safe and how it works in the body. It included 125 adults aged 18-55 who were overweight or obese. The goal was to help manage weight, but ongoing treatment may be needed.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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125 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2023
- Finished
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Nov 2024
- 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 55 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: * Male or female * Aged 18-55 years (both inclusive) at the time of signing informed consent. * Body Mass Index (BMI) between 27.0 and 39.9 kg/m\^2 (both inclusive) at screening. Overweight should be due to excess adipose tissue, as judged by the investigator. * Considered eligible based on the medical history, physical examination, and the results of vital signs, electrocardiogram and clinical laboratory tests performed during the screening visit, as judged by the investigator. Exclusion Criteria: * Any disorder, which in the investigator's opinion might jeopardise participant's safety or compliance with the protocol * HbA1c equal to or greater than 6.5 % (48 mmol/mol) at screening * Any laboratory safety parameters at screening outside the below laboratory ranges, see designated reference range documents for specific values: * Vitamin D (25-hydroxycholecalciferol) below 12 ng/mL (30 nM) at screening * Parathyroid hormone (PTH) outside normal range at screening * Total calcium outside normal range at screening * Amylase equal to or greater than 2 times upper limit of normal at screening * Lipase equal to or greater than 2 times upper limit of normal at screening * Calcitonin equal to or greater than 50 ng/L at screening
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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ICON Early Phase Services, LLC
San Antonio, Texas, 78209, United States
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Novo Nordisk INvestigational Site
San Antonio, Texas, 78209, United States
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