A Study of Brenipatide (LY3537031) in Healthy Participants With Overweight or Obesity
A Phase 1b, Randomized, Investigator- and Participant-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Multiple-Dose Study to Evaluate the Pharmacodynamics, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Brenipatide in Healthy Participants With Overweight or Obesity
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate how different dose levels of brenipatide work and how safe they are in healthy people with overweight or obesity. The study will assess the effects of different doses given as subcutaneous (under the skin) injections. Participation in this study will last about 42 weeks.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1 obesity
Started Mar 2026
3 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 13, 2026
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 17, 2026
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 18, 2026
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2027
April 20, 2026
April 1, 2026
11 months
March 13, 2026
April 15, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Percent Change in Body Weight
Week 1, Week 29
Secondary Outcomes (10)
Number of Participants who discontinued due to an Adverse Events (AEs)
Day 1 through Week 37
Percentage of Participants Discontinuing Treatment due to Gastrointestinal (GI) AEs
Day 1 through Week 37
Pharmacokinetics (PK): Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) of Brenipatide
Pre-dose on Day 1 through Week 37
PK: Maximum Concentration (Cmax) of Brenipatide
Pre-dose on Day 1 through Week 37
Percentage of Participants Achieving ≥ 5% Reduction in Body Weight
Week 29
- +5 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Brenipatide
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive brenipatide subcutaneously (SC).
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORParticipants will receive placebo administered SC.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Are overtly healthy with no comorbidities related to body mass index (BMI), such as type 2 diabetes mellitus or unstable cardiovascular disease, as determined by medical evaluation
- Have a BMI within the range of 27.0 to 45.0 kilogram per square meter (kg/m\^2)
- Have no significant (not more than 5 percent \[%\]) self-reported weight gain or loss in the past 3 months prior to screening
You may not qualify if:
- Have significant history or presence of cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal (GI), endocrine, hematological, dermatological, or neurological disorders capable of significantly altering the absorption, metabolism, or elimination; constituting a risk when taking the Investigational Medical Product (IMP); or interfering with the interpretation of data
- Have a prior diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Have a history of acute or chronic pancreatitis
- Have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2
- Have received a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)/GLP-1 receptor agonist, GIP/GLP-1/glucagon receptor agonist, or amylin receptor agonist within 6 months prior to screening
- Have been treated with prescription and over-the-counter medications, or alternative remedies (including herbal/nutritional supplements), that promote weight loss within 6 months prior to screening
- Are pregnant or lactating
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (3)
Fortrea Clinical Research Unit - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, Florida, 32117-5116, United States
Fortrea Clinical Research Unit
Dallas, Texas, 75247, United States
Fortrea Clinical Research Unit Inc. - Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, 53704, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 8 AM - 8 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)
Eli Lilly and Company
Central Study Contacts
Trial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559)
CONTACT
Physicians interested in becoming principal investigators please contact
CONTACT
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- BASIC SCIENCE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 13, 2026
First Posted
March 17, 2026
Study Start
March 18, 2026
Primary Completion (Estimated)
February 1, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
February 1, 2027
Last Updated
April 20, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share