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Study · Non-randomized trial · n = 429 · 2026

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Pharmacokinetic Bioequivalence of Orforglipron Tablets and Capsules in Healthy Participants With Obesity or Overweight.

Ma X, Li YG, Raha S, Sperry DC, Coutant DE, Bhattachar S

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism17 Apr 2026Cited by 8 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study3

3 results from studies that gave the peptide. 3 results from people.

  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialPharmacokinetics

    In otherwise healthy adults with obesity or overweight, dose-adjusted orforglipron tablets and capsules met AUC bioequivalence criteria across all doses.

    In plain wordsIn otherwise healthy adults with obesity or overweight, orforglipron tablets and capsules had equivalent total drug exposure.

    Outcome
    No significant changeSteady-state AUC
    Study

    n = 429

    Comparator
    Orforglipron capsules
    Analysis
    Primary
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Capsules 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, or 36 mg and corresponding tablets 0.8, 2.5, 5.5, 9, 14.5, and 17.2 mg, once daily · oral · 7 days per dose strengthAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The 90% confidence interval of the ratios of the geometric least-squares means of AUC0-24,ss and C max,ss between each capsule dose and corresponding tablet dose met the predefined criteria for bioequivalence.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    To evaluate the bioequivalence of orally administered orforglipron tablets and capsules in participants with obesity or overweight who were otherwise healthy.
    Summary · context
    This phase 1, multicenter, open-label, multiple-dose, dose-escalation study was conducted in 429 healthy adults.
    Summary · context
    Study participants received each orforglipron capsule and tablet dose strength once daily for 7 days in the fasted state at capsule doses of 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, or 36 mg and corresponding tablet doses of 0.8, 2.5, 5.5, 9, 14.5, and 17.2 mg.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialPharmacokinetics

    In otherwise healthy adults with obesity or overweight, dose-adjusted orforglipron tablets and capsules met maximum-concentration bioequivalence criteria across all doses.

    In plain wordsIn otherwise healthy adults with obesity or overweight, orforglipron tablets and capsules had equivalent peak drug concentrations.

    Outcome
    No significant changeSteady-state maximum concentration
    Study

    n = 429

    Comparator
    Orforglipron capsules
    Analysis
    Primary
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Capsules 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, or 36 mg and corresponding tablets 0.8, 2.5, 5.5, 9, 14.5, and 17.2 mg, once daily · oral · 7 days per dose strengthAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The 90% confidence interval of the ratios of the geometric least-squares means of AUC0-24,ss and C max,ss between each capsule dose and corresponding tablet dose met the predefined criteria for bioequivalence.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    To evaluate the bioequivalence of orally administered orforglipron tablets and capsules in participants with obesity or overweight who were otherwise healthy.
    Summary · context
    This phase 1, multicenter, open-label, multiple-dose, dose-escalation study was conducted in 429 healthy adults.
    Summary · context
    Study participants received each orforglipron capsule and tablet dose strength once daily for 7 days in the fasted state at capsule doses of 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, or 36 mg and corresponding tablet doses of 0.8, 2.5, 5.5, 9, 14.5, and 17.2 mg.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    In otherwise healthy adults, orforglipron adverse-event incidence showed no apparent differences by tablet versus capsule presentation or increasing dose.

    In plain wordsIn otherwise healthy adults, adverse-event incidence showed no apparent differences between orforglipron tablets and capsules or with increasing doses.

    Outcome
    No significant changeTreatment-emergent adverse events
    Study

    n = 429

    Comparator
    Orforglipron capsules
    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Whole body
    Studied dose
    Capsules 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, or 36 mg and corresponding tablets 0.8, 2.5, 5.5, 9, 14.5, and 17.2 mg, once daily · oral · 7 days per dose strengthAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The safety profiles were similar between tablets and capsules, with no apparent differences or trends in the incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events by presentation or with increasing dose.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    To evaluate the bioequivalence of orally administered orforglipron tablets and capsules in participants with obesity or overweight who were otherwise healthy.
    Summary · context
    This phase 1, multicenter, open-label, multiple-dose, dose-escalation study was conducted in 429 healthy adults.
    Summary · context
    Study participants received each orforglipron capsule and tablet dose strength once daily for 7 days in the fasted state at capsule doses of 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, or 36 mg and corresponding tablet doses of 0.8, 2.5, 5.5, 9, 14.5, and 17.2 mg.

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Registered trials1

Trials this study reports on, or that list this study as a reference. Registry data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

1 trial · 1 completed · 1 with posted results · source ClinicalTrials.gov (opens in a new tab)

CompletedPhase 1Results postedNCT06440980

A Study to Compare Tablets and Capsules of Orforglipron (LY3502970) in Healthy Participants Who Are Obese or Overweight

Eli Lilly and Companyn = 53324 Jun 2024 to 2 Jun 2025

Healthy · Obese · Overweight · Obesity

Trial pageClinicalTrials.govUpdated 17 Jul 2026

Version history

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  1. Version 2Current

    14 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    14 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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