A Study of IBI362 Evaluating Weight Loss in Obese and Overweight Chinese Subjects

Summary

This is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study conducted in overweight or obese subjects. This study is divided into the first stage and the second stage. The participant enrollment and data analysis in the two stage are independent and do not influence each other. In the first stage of this study, about 240 subjects will be enrolled. Qualified subjects will receive placebo in a 2-week introduction period, after that, they will be randomized to IBI362 low dose, IBI362 moderate dose, IBI362 high dose groups, in every group, subjects will be randomized to IBI362 and placebo groups at a ratio of 3:1. Random stratification is performed based on BMI \< 28.0 kg/㎡ and BMI≥28.0 kg/㎡. The subjects received drug administration once weekly. The entire trial covers a 3-week screening period, a 2-week placebo introduction period, a-24 week double-blind treatment period, and a 12-week drug discontinuation follow-up period. During the entire research period, the subjects shall maintain diet and exercise control. The second stage is IBI362 extra high dose study, about 80 subjects will be enrolled. Qualified participants will receive placebo in a 2-week introduction period, after that, they will be randomized to IBI362 extra high dose and placebo groups at a ratio of 3:1. The subjects received drug administration once weekly. The entire trial covers a 3-week screening period, a 2-week placebo introduction period, a 24-week double-blind treatment period, a 24-week extended treatment period, and a 12-week drug discontinuation follow-up period. The 24-week extended treatment period is optional. During the entire research period, the subjects shall maintain diet and exercise control.

Timeline

Start

2021-06-08

Primary completion

2023-03-29

Completion

2023-12-06

Publications

• Ji L, Jiang H, Cheng Z, Li X, Pang S, Zhang Y, Qiu W, Ma Q, Liu Z, Wang Y, Deng H, Du H, Han-Zhang H, Qian L. Mazdutide 9 mg in Chinese adults with a body mass index >/=30 kg/m2 but without diabetes: A phase 2 randomized controlled trial. Med. 2026 May 8;7(5):101063. doi: 10.1016/j.medj.2026.101063. Epub 2026 Mar 23.
• Ji L, Jiang H, Cheng Z, Qiu W, Liao L, Zhang Y, Li X, Pang S, Zhang L, Chen L, Yang T, Li Y, Qu S, Wen J, Gu J, Deng H, Wang Y, Li L, Han-Zhang H, Ma Q, Qian L. A phase 2 randomised controlled trial of mazdutide in Chinese overweight adults or adults with obesity. Nat Commun. 2023 Dec 14;14(1):8289. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-44067-4.

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