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Phase 3 startingAmylin receptor agonistInjection · Weekly

Petrelintide

No brand yet · Zealand Pharma / Roche. The gentlest profile in the pipeline: nausea in 1 in 5 and almost nobody quitting. Weight loss is about half of the strongest drugs.

Average weight loss
10.7%
Stopped for side effects
1%
Trial length
42 wk
Ranking score
n/r

ZUPREME-1 results

Phase 2 · 42 weeks · Up to 9 mg weekly
Adults with obesity, no diabetes (n=493)

Weight loss
10.7%
Nausea
20.0%
Vomiting
3.0%
Diarrhea
7.0%
Constipation
7.0%
Quit due to side effects
1.0%

n/r = not reported. Placebo group: 1.7%.

Worth knowing

  • Week 42 result is exploratory; the primary 28-week result was 7.9 to 9.8%.
  • Discontinuation shown is for stomach side effects only.

Next catalysts

H2 2026 Petrelintide Phase 3 program starts (Company guidance)

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At a glance

Company
Zealand Pharma / Roche
Targets
Amylin
Molecule
Peptide
Dosing
Injection, weekly
Status
Phase 3 starting

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Sources

History

  • Petrelintide ZUPREME-1 published in The Lancet: up to 10.7% weight loss at 42 weeks.