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A Study of Retatrutide (LY3437943) Compared to Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Adults Who Have Obesity

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Retatrutide Compared to Tirzepatide in Adults Who Have Obesity

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06662383
Acronym
TRIUMPH-5
Enrollment
800
Registered
2024-10-28
Start date
2024-11-01
Completion date
2026-12-01
Last updated
2026-07-20

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Conditions

Obesity

Brief summary

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retatrutide compared to tirzepatide in adults who have obesity. The study will last about 89 weeks.

Interventions

DRUGRetatrutide

Administered SC

DRUGTirzepatide

Administered SC

Sponsors

Eli Lilly and Company
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Have obesity and a history of at least one self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to reduce body weight.

Exclusion criteria

* Have a self-reported change in body weight \>5 kilograms (kg) (11 pounds) within 90 days before screening. * Have a prior or planned surgical treatment for obesity. * Have a prior or planned endoscopic procedure and/or device-based therapy for obesity. * Have taken weight loss drugs, including over-the-counter medications, within 90 days prior to screening. * Have a family or personal history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN-2). * Have had within the past 90 days before screening: * acute myocardial infarction * cerebrovascular accident (stroke) * coronary revascularization * hospitalization for unstable angina, or * hospitalization due to congestive heart failure. * Have New York Heart Association Functional Classification Class IV congestive heart failure. * Have a history of chronic or acute pancreatitis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percent Change from Baseline in Body WeightBaseline, Week 80

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change from Baseline in Body Mass Index (BMI)Baseline, Week 80
Change from Baseline in Waist CircumferenceBaseline, Week 80
Percent Change from Baseline in Total CholesterolBaseline, Week 80
Percent Change from Baseline in TriglyceridesBaseline, Week 80
Change from Baseline in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP)Baseline, Week 80
Change from Baseline in Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)Baseline, Week 80
Change from Baseline in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)Baseline, Week 80
Percent Change from Baseline in Fasting InsulinBaseline, Week 80
Change from Baseline in Impact of Weight on Quality of Life-Lite Clinical Trials Version (IWQOL-Lite-CT)Baseline, Week 80

Countries

Argentina, Germany, Poland, Puerto Rico, United States

Contacts

STUDY_DIRECTORCall 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Eli Lilly and Company

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Jul 21, 2026