A First-in-human Research Study on How NNC0721-8060 Works in People Living With Overweight or Obesity

Purpose

The purpose of the study is to find out if NNC0721-8060 is safe and how it works in people living with overweight or obesity.

Conditions

  • Overweight
  • Obesity

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Between 18 Years and 55 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female (sex at birth). - Age 18-55 years (both inclusive) at the time of signing informed consent. - Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.0-34.9 kilograms per square metre (kg/m^2) (both inclusive) at screening, with overweight due to excess adipose tissue as judged by the investigator. - Considered eligible based on medical history, physical examination, vital signs, electrocardiogram and clinical laboratory tests at screening, as judged by the investigator.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known or suspected hypersensitivity to study intervention(s) or related products. - Previous randomisation in this study. - History of allergies (with the exception of seasonal allergies) or history of anaphylactic reactions. - Female who is pregnant, breastfeeding, intends to become pregnant, or is of childbearing potential and not using adequate contraception. - Current participation (signed informed consent) in any other interventional clinical study. - Exposure to an investigational medicinal product within 30 days or five half-lives of that product (whichever is longer) before screening. - Any disorder, unwillingness or inability which, in the investigator's opinion, might jeopardise participant safety or compliance with the protocol. - Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) greater than or equal to (≥) 6.5 percentage (%) (48 millimoles per mole [mmol/mol]) at screening.

Study Design

Phase
Phase 1
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Masking Description
Sponsor staff involved in the clinical trial is masked according to company standard procedures.

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
NNC0721-8060
Participants will receive subcutaneous injection of NNC0721-8060.
  • Drug: NNC0721-8060
    NNC0721-8060 will be administered subcutaneously.
Active Comparator
Semaglutide
Participants will receive subcutaneous injection of semaglutide.
  • Drug: Semaglutide
    Semaglutide will be administered subcutaneously.
Placebo Comparator
Placebo
Participants will receive subcutaneous injection of placebo.
  • Drug: Placebo
    Placebo will be administered subcutaneously.

Recruiting Locations

ICON Early Phase Services, LLC
Lenexa, Kansas 66219

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S

Study Contact

Novo Nordisk
(+1) 866-867-7178
clinicaltrials@novonordisk.com