Status:

RECRUITING

A Study in People With Obesity to Test the Effects of BI 456906 Compared With Semaglutide on Glucagon Receptor Activity in the Liver

Lead Sponsor:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is open to adults with obesity. People with a body mass index (BMI) in the range from 30 to 40 kg/m2 and a body weight of 70 to 150 kg can participate in the study. The purpose of this stud...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy male or female subjects according to the assessment of the investigator, as based on a complete medical history including a physical examination, vital signs (blood pressure (BP), pulse rate (PR)), 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), and clinical laboratory tests
  • Age of 18 to 65 years (inclusive)
  • Body mass index (BMI) of ≥ 30 and ≤ 40 kg/m2 and body weight ≥70 kg and ≤150 kg
  • Signed and dated written informed consent prior to admission to the study, in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and local legislation
  • Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must be willing and able to use two forms of effective contraception where at least one form is a highly effective method of birth control per International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) M3 (R2) that result in a low failure rate of less than 1% per year when used consistently and correctly

Exclusion

  • Any finding in the medical examination (including BP, PR or ECG) deviating from normal and assessed as clinically relevant by the investigator
  • Resting heart rate \> 100 beats per minute (bpm) and/or systolic blood pressure ≥ 160 millimetre of mercury (mmHg) and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥95 mmHg at screening.
  • Any laboratory value outside the reference range that the investigator considers to be of clinical relevance. Subjects with the following abnormal values are not eligible for the trial participation:
  • Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) \> 160 mg/dL (4.15 mmol/L)
  • total cholesterol \>240 mg/dL (6.22 mmol/L)
  • triglyceride \>200 mg/dL (2.26 mmol/L)
  • blood glucose \> 126 mg/dl (\>7 mmol/L) fasting and/or glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) \>6.5% (\>48 mmol/mol)
  • Any evidence of a concomitant disease assessed as clinically relevant by the investigator. Subjects with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus are not eligible for the trial
  • Gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, immunological or hormonal disorders assessed as clinically relevant by the investigator
  • Diseases of the central nervous system (including but not limited to any kind of seizures), and other relevant neurological or psychiatric disorders
  • History of relevant orthostatic hypotension, fainting spells, or blackouts
  • Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2, manifest hypo- or hyperthyroidism at Visit 1
  • Further criteria apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 2 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05202353

Start Date

November 1 2024

End Date

November 2 2026

Last Update

October 28 2025

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Amsterdam UMC, location VUMC

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1105 AZ