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NCT05564117CompletedPhase 3

Research Study Looking at How Well Semaglutide Tablets Taken Once Daily Work in People Who Have a Body Weight Above the Healthy Range

Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide 25 mg Once Daily in Adults With Overweight or Obesity

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 25 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will look how well semaglutide tablets taken once daily helps people with body weight above the healthy range. Participants will either get semaglutide 25 milligram (mg) once daily or placebo once daily. This study will last for 72 weeks, which includes 1-week screening period, 64 weeks of treatment period and 7 weeks of follow up period.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
307 (actual)
First submitted
29 Sept 2022
Start date
11 Oct 2022
Primary completion date
18 Apr 2024
Lead sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT05564117
EudraCT number
2021-006534-40

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 307
  • From 11 Oct 2022 to the primary completion date, 18 Apr 2024
  • 23 sites in 4 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • A self-reported change in body weight greater than 5 kg (11 pound \[lbs\]) within 90 days before screening irrespective of medical records

Lab values

  • HbA1c greater than or equal to 6.5 percent (48 mmol/mol) as measured by the central laboratory at screening

Who the study is looking for

  • Informed consent obtained before any study-related activities. Study-related activities are any procedures that are carried out as part of the study, including activities to determine suitability for the study
  • Male or female, age greater than or equal to 18 years at the time of signing informed consent
  • Body mass index (BMI) of
  • Greater than or equal to 27.0 kg/m\^2 with the presence of at least one of the following weight-related complications (treated or untreated): hypertension, dyslipidaemia, obstructive sleep apnoea or cardiovascular (CV) disease OR
  • Greater than or equal to 30.0 kg/m\^2
  • History of at least one self-reported unsuccessful dietary effort to lose body weight

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (23)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Wharton Med Clin Trials
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HamiltonCanadaUnknown status
G.A. Research Associates, Ltd.
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MonctonCanadaUnknown status
InnoDiab Forschung Gmbh
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EssenGermanyUnknown status
Diabetologische Gemeinschaftspraxis Dr. Staudenmeyer und Dr. Schiwietz
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LingenGermanyUnknown status
MedicalCenter am Clemenshospital - Schwerpunktpraxis für Diabetologie und Ernährungsmedizin
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MünsterGermanyUnknown status
RED-Institut für medizinische Forschung und Fortbildung GmbH
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Oldenburg in HolsteinGermanyUnknown status
Praxis Dr. med. Wenzl-Bauer
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Rehlingen-SiersburgGermanyUnknown status
MZM Praxis Drs. Erlinger
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StuttgartGermanyUnknown status
Praxis für Prävention und Therapie, Drs Jacob
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Villingen-SchwenningenGermanyUnknown status
Zentrum für klinische Studien Allgäu Oberschwaben
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WangenGermanyUnknown status
Gabinet Leczenia Otylosci i Chorob Dietozaleznych
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BialystokPolandUnknown status
Beata Miklaszewicz & Dariusz Dabrowski "CARDIAMED" s.j.
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LegnicaPolandUnknown status
ETG Lublin
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LublinPolandUnknown status
Centrum Zdrowia Metabolicznego
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PoznanPolandUnknown status
ETG Siedlce
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SiedlcePolandUnknown status
Etg Warszawa Sp. z o.o.
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WarsawPolandUnknown status
Washington Cntr Weight Mgmt
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ArlingtonUnited StatesUnknown status
Univsty Of AL At Birmingham
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BirminghamUnited StatesUnknown status
FDRC
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Costa MesaUnited StatesUnknown status
UT Southwestern Med Cntr
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DallasUnited StatesUnknown status
East West Medical Research Institute_Honolulu
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HonoluluUnited StatesUnknown status
Accellacare
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WilmingtonUnited StatesUnknown status
Selma Medical Associates
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WinchesterUnited StatesUnknown status

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