RecruitingPhase 1NCT06982859

A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Retatrutide on Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity in Adult Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A Phase 1, Investigator- and Participant-Blinded Study to Evaluate the Effect of Retatrutide on α- and β- Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Adult Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus


Sponsor

Eli Lilly and Company

Enrollment

95 participants

Start Date

Jun 2, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The primary objective of Study GZQG is to compare the effect of retatrutide and placebo on total clamp disposition index (cDI) after 28 weeks of treatment.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 70 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing a drug called retatrutide — which targets multiple hormonal pathways including GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon — to understand how it affects insulin production and how well the body responds to insulin in people with type 2 diabetes. Retatrutide is in the same family as popular drugs like semaglutide (Ozempic) but adds additional targets. **You may be eligible if...** - You are an adult diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months - You are currently managing your diabetes with diet, exercise, and metformin (with or without other approved oral diabetes medications) - Your HbA1c (a 3-month blood sugar average) is between 6.5% and 9.5% - Your BMI is between 25 and 45 - Your body weight has been stable in the past 3 months **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have type 1 diabetes - You are taking insulin or GLP-1 drugs (like semaglutide or liraglutide) - You have significant kidney, liver, or heart disease - You are pregnant or breastfeeding Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DRUGRetatrutide

Administered SC

DRUGSemaglutide

Administered SC

DRUGPlacebo

Administered SC


Locations(1)

Profil Institut für Stoffwechselforschung

Neuss, Germany

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