A Study to Evaluate Tradipitant on Treating Nausea and Vomiting Induced by GLP-1R Agonist Use
The Thetis Study: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Tradipitant on Nausea and Vomiting After GLP-1R Agonist Administration in Healthy Overweight or Obese Volunteers
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interventional
280
1 country
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Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to measure the effects of using Tradipitant to treat nausea and vomiting induced by GLP-1R agonist use in adults with class I or class II obesity, or adults who are overweight with at least one weight-related condition. The study is placebo-controlled with two treatment arms.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Mar 2026
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
10 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 10, 2026
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 3, 2026
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 27, 2026
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2026
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2026
April 20, 2026
February 1, 2026
8 months
February 10, 2026
April 14, 2026
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Proportion of participants with at least 1 vomiting episode per week in the tradipitant group compared to the placebo group as measured by a daily symptom diary.
A questionnaire called the Nausea Vomiting Daily Diary (NV-DD) will be completed once a day, which will be used to collect data for this endpoint. The NV-DD asks participants to record their vomiting frequency in a 24-hour period.
1 week
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Proportion of participants with worst nausea severity score ≥ 3 and at least one vomiting episode over 1 week.
1 week
To evaluate the effect of tradipitant relative to placebo on the worst of 7 daily nausea severity scores over 1 week.
1 week
Study Arms (2)
Placebo Group
PLACEBO COMPARATORTreatment with placebo BID for approximately 2 weeks
Tradipitant Group
EXPERIMENTALTreatment with tradipitant BID for approximately 2 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Body Mass Index ≥ 25 and \< 40 kg/m\^2
- No serious medical problems or chronic diseases, specifically no type I or type II diabetes
You may not qualify if:
- Another disorder that contributes to gastrointestinal symptoms
- History of intolerance and/or hypersensitivity to NK-1 receptor antagonists
- History of intolerance and/or hypersensitivity to GLP-1 receptor agonists
- Exposure to any investigational medication within the past 60 days
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (10)
Vanda Investigational Site
Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
San Diego, California, 92108, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
San Jose, California, 95124, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
Hamilton, New Jersey, 08690, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
New York, New York, 10016, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
Syosset, New York, 11791, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
Plano, Texas, 75024, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States
Vanda Investigational Site
Burke, Virginia, 22015, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 10, 2026
First Posted
March 3, 2026
Study Start
March 27, 2026
Primary Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2026
Last Updated
April 20, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share