Novo Nordisk, United Biotechnology obesity drug trial shows 19.7% weight loss

Core Insights - Novo Nordisk's triple agonist UBT251 achieved a statistically significant mean weight loss of up to 19.7% after 24 weeks in a trial conducted in China [1][2] - The trial compared three doses of UBT251 (2 mg, 4 mg, and 6 mg) against a placebo in individuals with overweight or obesity [1] Group 1 - The baseline mean body weight of participants was 92.2 kilograms, with the highest mean weight loss observed in the UBT251 group being 19.7%, compared to only 2.0% in the placebo group after 24 weeks [2]