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A clinical study to study the effect of Lorcaserin tablets in the treatment of Obesity.

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel study to evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Lorcaserin Hydrochloride in the treatment of Obesity.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/05/008655
Enrollment
300
Registered
2017-05-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Obesity

Interventions

Intervention1: Lorcaserin 10 mg tablets: one tablet to be taken orally in the morning (approximately 60 minutes prior to breakfast) and a second dose in the evening (approximately 60 minutes prior to

Sponsors

Dr Reddys Laboratories Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Males or females aged between 18 and 65 years (both inclusive). 2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 to 45 kg/m2 with or without a comorbid condition (e.g., hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes), or 27 to 29.9 kg/m2 with at least one comorbid condition. 3. Subjects with thyroid diseases on medications with stable thyroid functions for more than three months prior to screening. 4. Subjects willing to provide written informed consent and comply with study instructions for its duration. 5. Subject who will be ambulatory and able to perform exercise program. 6. Male subjects must be surgically sterile (i.e. vasectomy), for at least 3 months prior to screening or agree to use a condom when sexually active with a female partner who is not using an acceptable method of birth control. 7. Female subjects of child-bearing potential should have a negative serum pregnancy test prior to beginning therapy and agree to use adequate birth control during the study (acceptable methods include hormonal contraception maintained for a period of 3 months prior to the study and persisting through the study period, intrauterine device, barrier or abstinence).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subject who has clinically significant new illness in the 1 month before screening. 2. Subjects with history of Major Depression, Suicidal Thoughts, binge eating disorder, epilepsy or other seizure disorder. 3. History (within 2 years before entering the study) of major depression, anxiety, or other psychiatric disease requiring treatment with prescription medication (e.g., SSRIâ??s, SNRIâ??s [including buproprion], tricyclics, antipsychotics, lithium). 4. Significant change in diet or level of physical activity within 1 month prior to randomization or Change in weight of >5 kg within 3 months or use of very-low calorie ( 5. Surgical procedure for the treatment of obesity (i.e., gastric bypass, gastric banding) or anticipation of surgery during the study period that may interfere with completion or compliance with the protocol. 6. Medication history that includes use of one or more of the following: - Any use of fenfluramine or related derivatives (i.e., dexfenfluramine, norfenfluramine) - Use of agents that have documented correlation with increased incidence of valvulopathy and/or primary pulmonary hypertension (e.g., Cyproheptadine, Trazodone, Nefazodone, Amoxapine, tricyclic antidepressants, mirtazapine, pergolide, ergotamine, methysergide) within 5 years of the Screening Visit. - Oral or parenteral corticosteroids, or topiramate within 3 months of the screening visit. 7. Subjects requiring any modification in dosage of thyroid medications (Hyper or Hypothyroidism) within last 3 months prior to screening. 8. Subjects with HbA1c > 9 %. 9. Subjects with Uncontrolled hypertension, defined as systolic blood pressure >=140 or diastolic blood pressure >= 90 mmHg. 10. Clinically significant abnormal hepatic (e.g., AST or ALT greater than 2.5x ULN, or total bilirubin greater than 1.5x ULN) or renal function lab tests (e.g., creatinine greater than 1.25x ULN) suggestive of hepatic or renal impairment. 11. Subjects with abnormal thyroid screening lab values with T4 >ULN and TSH 1.5x ULN. 12. Recent treatment (i.e., within 1 month of the screening visit) with over-the-counter weight loss products or appetite suppressants (including herbal weight loss agents) or St. Johnâ??s Wort, or within 3 months with a prescription anti-obesity drug (e.g., phentermine, sibutramine, orlistat) or lipid dissolving injections (e.g., Lipodissolve). 13. Subjects with history of alcohol or drug abuse or smokers. 14. Participated in any clinical study with an investigational drug, biologic, or device within 1 month prior to the randomization. 15. Malignancy within 5 years of the screening visit (except basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma with clean surgical margins) 16. Major surgical procedure (intrathoracic, intracranial, intraperitoneal, liposuction) within 6 months of screening. 17. Not suitable to participate in the study in the opinion of the Investigator including an existing physical or mental condition that prevents compliance with the protocol. 18. Subjects with clinically significant cardiovascular, liver, lung, neurologic, renal or psychiatric disorder, or clinically significant laboratory abnormalities (if laboratory values exceed the threshold limits set out for this study, the approval of Medical Monitor should be taken into co

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Percentage of subjects achieving â?¥ 5% body weight reduction at the end of 24 weeks of treatment from baseline.Timepoint: Baseline to week 24

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Mean change in body weight (kg) at the end of 24 weeks of treatment from baseline. â?¢ Mean change in waist circumference from Baseline to Week 24. â?¢ Mean change in blood pressure (systolic and diastolic) from Baseline to Week 24. â?¢ Mean change in lipid profile (total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides) from Baseline to Week 24. Timepoint: Baseline to week 24

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shilpi Dhawan

Dr. Reddyâ??s Laboratories Ltd

shilpid@drreddys.com04048796019

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026