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A Phase 2 Study of Once-Weekly LY3437943 Compared With Placebo in Participants Who Have Obesity or Are Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral, Drug
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Phase 2
SUMMARY

Phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating once-weekly subcutaneous retatrutide (LY3437943) at multiple maintenance dose levels versus placebo in adults with obesity or overweight with weight-related comorbidities (without type 2 diabetes), alongside standardized diet and physical activity counseling.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 75
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age 18 to 75 years (inclusive) at time of informed consent.

• BMI ≥30 and ≤50 kg/m², OR BMI ≥27 and \<30 kg/m² with at least 1 weight-related comorbidity (hypertension; dyslipidemia; or cardiovascular disease such as ischemic CVD or NYHA Class I-II heart failure).

• Motivated and able/willing to self-inject (or have trained assistance if needed) and follow study procedures, including lifestyle advice and questionnaires.

• Subgroup (NAFLD addendum): liver fat content ≥10% by MRI-PDFF (for participants invited to the addendum).

• Male and/or female; contraception requirements apply; women of childbearing potential must have negative pregnancy tests at specified visits and should not be breastfeeding.

• Capable of giving signed informed consent and complying with protocol requirements.

Locations
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China
Peking University Shenzhen Hospital
RECRUITING
Shenzhen
Contact Information
Primary
Seni S Lu, Phd
Seni-Lu@beijing-biotech.com
+86 13076790030
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-02-15
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-02-17
Participants
Target number of participants: 300
Treatments
Experimental: Retatrutide (LY3437943) 1 mg once weekly (no escalation)
Experimental: Retatrutide 4 mg once weekly, escalation subgroup (a): 2 mg → 4 mg.
Experimental: Retatrutide 4 mg once weekly, subgroup (b): start 4 mg (no escalation).
Experimental: Retatrutide 8 mg once weekly, subgroup (a): 2 mg → 4 mg → 8 mg
Experimental: Retatrutide 12 mg once weekly: 2 mg → 4 mg → 8 mg → 12 mg.
Experimental: Placebo once weekly (matched escalation schedule to maintain blinding).
Experimental: Retatrutide 8 mg once weekly, subgroup (b): 4 mg → 8 mg.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Hudson Biotech

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