Efficacy and Safety of Oral Azelaprag Plus Once Weekly Tirzepatide Compared with Tirzepatide Alone in Participants with Obesity Aged 55 Years and Over
Summary
This study aims to find out how well a combination of oral azelaprag taken once a day (QD) or twice a day (BID), along with a weekly injection of tirzepatide, works for weight management in adults 55 years and older. The researchers are also looking at safety. Estimated Study Length: * with the optional prescreening, the study duration may be up to 48 weeks. * the treatment duration will be 24 weeks followed by 12 weeks follow-up. * the visit frequency will be every 2 weeks for the first 8 weeks of the treatment period and every 4 weeks thereafter.
Timeline
- Start
- 2024-06-27
- Primary completion
- 2025-02-06
- Completion
- 2025-02-12
Outcome
Outcome not reported
Stopped: “Dosing of both study drugs has been discontinued due to observation of liver transaminitis without clinically significant symptoms in some subjects receiving azelaprag. All participant visits have been completed.”
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Azelaprag | Small molecule | 300 mg | Oral |
| Subject | Tirzepatide | Peptide | 5 mg | Subcutaneous |