A Phase Ib/IIa Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Oral Ecnoglutide Tablets in Chinese Participants With Overweight or Obesity

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorHangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd.

About this trial

The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oral ecnoglutide tablets in Chinese participants with overweight or obesity

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

At the time of informed consent, with BMI in the range of 24.0 to 35.0 kg/m2 (including the threshold), body weight >60.0 kg for male, and weight >50.0 kg for female;

Self-declaration of body weight change <5% within 3 months prior to informed consent ;

Disqualifiers

Diagnosis of overweight or obesity due to endocrine disorders , such as Cushing's syndrome;

Diagnosis of other endocrine disorders with clinical significance, including but not limited to hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules (imaging shows TI-RADS≥ class 3), thyroid cancer, or personal or family history of type 2 multiple endocrine tumor syndrome (MEN2), etc.

Diagnosis of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases with clinical significance within 6 months prior to screening, including but not limited to acute stroke, acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, arrhythmia, etc.

Diagnosis of severe gastrointestinal diseases, including but not limited to inflammatory bowel disease, active ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, dyspepsia, diabetic gastroparesis, diabetic diarrhea, clinical gastric emptying abnormalities (such as pyloric obstruction), etc.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ecnoglutide tablets

    Drug

    oral tablets

  • placebo with matching dosage

    Drug

    oral tablets

Treatment groups

126 Participants
are divided into 6 treatment groups

6

Treatment groups

See each treatment group below.

Group A: oral ecnoglutide dose 1Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: oral ecnoglutide dose 2Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: oral ecnoglutide dose 3Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group D: oral ecnoglutide dose 4Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group E: placebo dose 1Placebo comparator 1 intervention
Group F: placebo dose 2Placebo comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

The incidence and severity of adverse events

Time frame
up to day 204

Secondary outcomes

1

Pharmacokinetics of oral ecnoglutide tablet

Cmax, Tmax and AUC

Time frame
up to day 204
2

Change of body weight from baseline

Time frame
up to day 204
3

Change of BMI from baseline

Time frame
up to day 204
4

Change of waist circumference from baseline

Time frame
up to day 204

Other outcomes

1

Immunogenecity of oral ecnoglutide tablet

Time frame
up to day 204

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