NCT06045221CompletedPhase 3
A Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) Compared With Semaglutide in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled With Metformin
A Phase 3, Randomized, Open-Label Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Once Daily Oral LY3502970 Compared With Oral Semaglutide in Adult Participants With Type 2 Diabetes and Inadequate Glycemic Control With Metformin (ACHIEVE-3)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The main purpose of this study is to assess efficacy and safety of orforglipron compared with oral semaglutide in participants with Type 2 diabetes and inadequate glycemic control with metformin.The study will last around 61 weeks.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 1698 (actual)
- First submitted
- 13 Sept 2023
- Start date
- 22 Sept 2023
- Primary completion date
- 22 Aug 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Diseases
- Type 2 diabetes
- NCT number
- NCT06045221
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
- Participants enrolled: 1698
- From 22 Sept 2023 to the primary completion date, 22 Aug 2025
- 131 sites in 6 countries
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Are currently receiving or planning to receive treatment for diabetic retinopathy and/or macular edema, for example, laser photocoagulation or intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors.
- Have a history of ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state or coma within the last 6 months prior to screening, or between screening and randomization.
Other illness
- Have Type 1 Diabetes
- Have a New York Heart Association functional classification IV congestive heart failure.
- Have a history of an active or untreated malignancy or are in remission from a clinically significant malignancy for less than 5 years.
Lab values
- Have an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<45 milliliter/minute (mL/min)/1.73 square meter (m²) or lower than the country-specific threshold for discontinuing metformin therapy per local label as determined by the central laboratory at screening.
- Have a serum calcitonin level of ≥35 nanogram/Liter (ng/L), as determined by the central laboratory at screening.
Who the study is looking for
- Have Type 2 Diabetes
- Have HbA1c ≥7.0% (53 mmol/mol) to ≤10.5% (91 mmol/mol), as determined by the central laboratory at screening.
- Have been on stable diabetes treatment with metformin ≥1500 milligram (mg)/day during the 90 days prior to screening and maintained through randomization.
- Are of stable body weight (±5%) for at least 90 days prior to screening and agree to not initiate an intensive diet or exercise program during the study with the intent of reducing body weight, other than the lifestyle and/or dietary measures for diabetes treatment
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (131)
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| Centro Médico Viamonte Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Unknown status |
| CIPREC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Consultorio de Investigación Clínica EMO SRL Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Instituto Centenario Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | CABA | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Centro de Investigaciones Metabólicas (CINME) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Instituto de Investigaciones Clínicas Córdoba Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Córdoba | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Instituto Médico DAMIC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Córdoba | Argentina | Unknown status |
| CIMeL Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lanus | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Policlinica Red OMIP Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mar del Plata | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Centro de Investigaciones Medicas Mar Del Plata Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mar del Plata | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Instituto de Especialidades de la Salud Rosario Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rosario | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Fundacion Estudios Clinicos Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rosario | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Instituto Médico Catamarca IMEC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rosario | Argentina | Unknown status |
| INECO Neurociencias Oroño Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rosario | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Instituto Médico Fundación Grupo Colaborativo Rosario Investigación y Prevención Medica Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rosario | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Centro de Salud e Investigaciones Médicas Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Santa Rosa | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Sanatorio Norte Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Santiago del Estero | Argentina | Unknown status |
| Beijing Pinggu District Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Beijing | China | Unknown status |
| West China Hospital of Sichuan University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chengdu | China | Unknown status |
| Chongqing General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chongqing | China | Unknown status |
| Dalian Municipal Central Hospital Affiliated of Dalian Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dalian | China | Unknown status |
| Shunde Hospital of Southern Medical Univesity Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Foshan | China | Unknown status |
| Zhejiang Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hangzhou | China | Unknown status |
| The Fourth Hospital of Harbin Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Harbin | China | Unknown status |
| Huizhou Municipal Central Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Huizhou | China | Unknown status |
| Huzhou Central Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Huzhou | China | Unknown status |
| Jinan Central Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Jinan | China | Unknown status |
| First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kunming | China | Unknown status |
| The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science &Technology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Luoyang Shi | China | Unknown status |
| Nanjing First Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nanjing | China | Unknown status |
| The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nanjing | China | Unknown status |
| Nanyang First People's Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nanyang | China | Unknown status |
| JiangXi PingXiang People's Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pingxiang | China | Unknown status |
| Pudong New Area People's Hospital Shanghai Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Shanghai | China | Unknown status |
| Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Shanghai | China | Unknown status |
| The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Wenzhou | China | Unknown status |
| The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Zhengzhou | China | Unknown status |
| Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Zhenjiang | China | Unknown status |
| Gifu University Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Gifu | Japan | Unknown status |
| Takai Internal Medicine Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kamakura-shi | Japan | Unknown status |
| Shiraiwa Medical Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kashihara | Japan | Unknown status |
| Mikannohana Clinic, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Matsuyama | Japan | Unknown status |
| Nakamoto Internal Medicine Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mito | Japan | Unknown status |
| Nakakinen clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Naka | Japan | Unknown status |
| Medical Corporation Sato Medical clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ootaku | Japan | Unknown status |
| Manda Memorial Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Sapporo | Japan | Unknown status |
| Ohishi Internal Medicine Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tsuchiura | Japan | Unknown status |
| Centro Para El Desarrollo de La Medicina Y de Asistencia Medica Especializada S.C. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Culiacán | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Lahoja. Asociacion Para La Investigacion Y La Farmacovigilancia Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Durango | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Centro de Investigacion Medica Integral Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guadalajara | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Private Practice - Dr. Arechavaleta Granell Maria del Rosario Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guadalajara | Mexico | Unknown status |
| CICEJ Centro de Investigacion Clinica Endocrinologica de Jalisco S.C. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guadalajara | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Instituto Jalisciense de Investigacion en Diabetes y Obesidad Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guadalajara | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Virgen Cardiovascular Research SC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guadalajara | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Centro Especializado En Diabetes, Obesidad Y Prevencion De Enfermedades Cardiovasculares Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mexico City | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Caimed Investigacion En Salud S.A. de C.V. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mexico City | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Cardiolink Clin Trials Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Monterrey | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Eukarya PharmaSite Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Monterrey | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose Eleuterio González Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Monterrey | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Clínica García Flores SC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Monterrey | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Unidad Biomedica Avanzada Monterrey Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Monterrey | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Centro de investigación y control metabólico Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Nicolás de los Garza | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Centro de Investigacion Medica de Occidente, S.C. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Zapopan | Mexico | Unknown status |
| Isis Clinical Research Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guaynabo | Puerto Rico | Unknown status |
| Research and Cardiovascular Corp Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ponce | Puerto Rico | Unknown status |
| Latin Clinical Trial Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Juan | Puerto Rico | Unknown status |
| Mgcendo Llc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Juan | Puerto Rico | Unknown status |
| Albany Medical College, Division of Community Endocrinology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Albany | United States | Unknown status |
| Velocity Clinical Research Austin Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Austin | United States | Unknown status |
| Heritage Valley Medical Group, Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Beaver | United States | Unknown status |
| Northwest Clinical Trials Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boise | United States | Unknown status |
| Joslin Diabetes Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
| Ellipsis Research Group - Brooklyn - 7th Street Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Brooklyn | United States | Unknown status |
| San Fernando Valley Health Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Canoga Park | United States | Unknown status |
| Clinical Research of West Florida, Inc. (Clearwater) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Clearwater | United States | Unknown status |
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| The Corvallis Clinic, P.C. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Corvallis | United States | Unknown status |
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| Revival Research Institute, LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dearborn | United States | Unknown status |
| Neighborhood Healthcare Institute of Health Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Escondido | United States | Unknown status |
| Diabetes and Thyroid Center of Ft. Worth Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fort Worth | United States | Unknown status |
| Velocity Clinical Research, Gardena Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Gardena | United States | Unknown status |
| New West Physicians Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Golden | United States | Unknown status |
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| PharmQuest Life Sciences LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Greensboro | United States | Unknown status |
| The Research Center of the Upstate Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Greenville | United States | Unknown status |
| Clear Brook Medical Associates Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
| Endocrine Ips, Pllc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
| Juno Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
| Family First Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Idaho Falls | United States | Unknown status |
| Logan Health Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kalispell | United States | Unknown status |
| Kansas City Research Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kansas City | United States | Unknown status |
| New Phase Research And Development Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Knoxville | United States | Unknown status |
| Wr-Crcn, Llc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Las Vegas | United States | Unknown status |
| Balanced Life Health Care Solutions/SKYCRNG Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lawrenceville | United States | Unknown status |
| Biopharma Informatic LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| Velocity Clinical Research, Westlake Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| South Florida Clinical Research Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Margate | United States | Unknown status |
| Clinical Neuroscience Solutions, Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Memphis | United States | Unknown status |
| Southern Endocrinology Associates Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mesquite | United States | Unknown status |
| Miami Dade Medical Research Institute, LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| Tekton Research, Inc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Moore | United States | Unknown status |
| Lucas Research, Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Morehead City | United States | Unknown status |
| Delricht Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New Orleans | United States | Unknown status |
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| North Georgia Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Woodstock | United States | Unknown status |
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