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AZD6234

Phase 2

Endocrinology | Small molecule | Metabolic |AstraZeneca PLC|Last Updated: Jul 20, 2026

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Trial Design
RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment69
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Clinical trial landscape

AZD6234 · 8 trials · 8 indications

Phase 2 3Phase 1 5
NCT07017179This is a Multi-centre, Multi-drug, Platform Study in Chinese Participants Living With Obesity / OverweightObesity/Overweight
ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING14 Analytics
NCT06851858Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AZD6234 in Participants Living With Overweight or Obesity With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are on a Stable Dose of GLP-1 Receptor AgonistEndocrinology
ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING69 Analytics
NCT06595238A Study in Participants With Obesity or Overweight With at Least One Weight-related ComorbidityObesity or Overweight
COMPLETED262 Analytics
PHASE2ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING
This is a Multi-centre, Multi-drug, Platform Study in Chinese Participants Living With Obesity / Overweight
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PHASE2ACTIVE NOT_RECRUITING
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AZD6234 in Participants Living With Overweight or Obesity With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are on a Stable Dose of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist
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PHASE2COMPLETED
A Study in Participants With Obesity or Overweight With at Least One Weight-related Comorbidity
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Study Endpoints
Primary Endpoints
Numbers of participant with Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious adverse events (SAEs) (sub-study 1).
From baseline to Day 141

To assess the safety and tolerability of repeated subcutaneous(SC) doses of AZD6234 compared to placebo.

Numbers of participant with Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious adverse events (SAEs) (sub-study 2).
From baseline to Day 225

To assess the safety and tolerability of repeated SC doses of AZD9550 and AZD6234 in combination with AZD9550 compared to placebo.

Percent change in body weight from baseline at Study Week 26
From baseline to week 26

To determine whether treatment with AZD6234 is superior to placebo for weight loss at Study Week 26

Weight loss ≥ 5% from baseline at Study Week 26
From baseline to week 26

To assess the effect of AZD6234 versus placebo on the proportion of participants with weight loss ≥ 5% from baseline at Study Week 26

Percent change in body weight from baseline to week 26
26 weeks

To determine whether AZD6234 is superior to placebo for weight loss

Weight loss ≥ 5% from baseline weight to week 26
26 weeks

To determine whether AZD6234 is superior to placebo in participants with weight loss ≥ 5% from baseline

PK parameters AUCinf
Day 0 through Day 56

To compare the plasma PK of separate single SC doses of AZD9550 and AZD6234 in participants with severe and moderate hepatic impairment with matched controls with normal hepatic function

PK parameters AUClast
Day 0 through Day 56

To compare the plasma PK of separate single SC doses of AZD9550 and AZD6234 in participants with severe and moderate hepatic impairment with matched controls with normal hepatic function

PK parameters Cmax
Day 0 through Day 56

To compare the plasma PK of separate single SC doses of AZD9550 and AZD6234 in participants with severe and moderate hepatic impairment with matched controls with normal hepatic function

Area under the concentration-time curve from time 0 to infinity (AUCinf) of EE and LEVO
Cohort 1: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 99; Cohort 2 : At pre-defined interval from Day -5 up to Day 169; Cohort 3: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 225; Cohort 4: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 253

To assess the effect of multiple doses of AZD6234, multiple doses of co-administered AZD9550 and AZD6234, and multiple doses of AZD9550 on the PK of single doses of CoC EE/LEVO.

Area under the concentration-time curve from time of dosing to the last measurable concentration (AUClast) of EE and LEVO
Cohort 1: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 99; Cohort 2 : At pre-defined interval from Day -5 up to Day 169; Cohort 3: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 225; Cohort 4: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 253

To assess the effect of multiple doses of AZD6234, multiple doses of co-administered AZD9550 and AZD6234, and multiple doses of AZD9550 on the PK of single doses of CoC EE/LEVO.

Maximum plasma concentration (Cmax) of EE and LEVO
Cohort 1: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 99; Cohort 2 : At pre-defined interval from Day -5 up to Day 169; Cohort 3: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 225; Cohort 4: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 253

To assess the effect of multiple doses of AZD6234, multiple doses of co-administered AZD9550 and AZD6234, and multiple doses of AZD9550 on the PK of single doses of CoC EE/LEVO.

Time to reach maximum drug concentration in plasma (tmax) of EE and LEVO
Cohort 1: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 99; Cohort 2 : At pre-defined interval from Day -5 up to Day 169; Cohort 3: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 225; Cohort 4: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 253

To assess the effect of multiple doses of AZD6234, multiple doses of co-administered AZD9550 and AZD6234, and multiple doses of AZD9550 on the PK of single doses of CoC EE/LEVO.

Elimination half-life (t1/2λz) of EE and LEVO
Cohort 1: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 99; Cohort 2 : At pre-defined interval from Day -5 up to Day 169; Cohort 3: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 225; Cohort 4: At predefined intervals from Day -5 up to Day 253

To assess the effect of multiple doses of AZD6234, multiple doses of co-administered AZD9550 and AZD6234, and multiple doses of AZD9550 on the PK of single doses of CoC EE/LEVO.

AUClast
Day 1 to Day 36

Area under plasma concentration-time curve from time zero to the last measurable concentration

AUCinf
Day 1 to Day 36

Area under plasma concentration-time curve from zero to infinity

Cmax
Day 1 to Day 36

Maximum observed plasma concentration

Number of participants with Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events(SAE)
From Screening (Day -35 to Day -3) to Day 78 (Cohort 1) or to Day 120 (Cohort 2 and 3) or to Day 225 (Cohort 4)

The safety and tolerability of repeated subcutaneous (SC) doses of AZD6234 compared to placebo will be assessed.

Number of participants with AEs and Serious Adverse Events(SAE)
From Screening until Follow up (Day 43)

The safety and tolerability of AZD6234 following subcutaneous and/or intravenous administration of single ascending doses in healthy participants, including Japanese participants, who are overweight or obese will be assessed.

Secondary Endpoints
PK parameters : Cmax (sub-study 1)
Days 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, 64, 71, 85,106,113,120,127,141 Pre-dose. Day 1,36,43,57,106 post-dose 2,4,8,12,24,36,48,60,72,96 hours.
PK parameters : Tmax (sub-study 1)
Days 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, 64, 71, 85,106,113,120,127,141 Pre-dose. Day 1,36,43,57,106 post-dose 2,4,8,12,24,36,48,60,72,96 hours.
PK parameters : AUClast (sub-study 1)
Days 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, 64, 71, 85,106,113,120,127,141 Pre-dose. Day 1,36,43,57,106 post-dose 2,4,8,12,24,36,48,60,72,96 hours.
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Study Design & Arms
AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingTRIPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT
Treatment Arms
ArmTypeDescription
AZD6234 (sub-study 1)EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive subcutaneous injection of AZD6234 on Day 1 and continue for 16 weeks.
Placebo (sub-study 1)PLACEBO_COMPARATORParticipants will receive subcutaneous injection of matched volume of placebo on Day 1 and continue for 16 weeks.
AZD9550(sub-study 2 Cohort A)EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive subcutaneous injection of AZD9550 on Day 1 and continue for 28 weeks.
Placebo (sub-study 2 Cohort A)PLACEBO_COMPARATORParticipants will receive subcutaneous injection of matched volume of placebo on Day 1 and continue for 28 weeks.
AZD6234 in combination with AZD9550 (sub-study 2 Cohort B)EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive subcutaneous injection of AZD6234 and AZD9550 on Day 1 and continue for 28 weeks.
Placebo (sub-study 2 Cohort B)PLACEBO_COMPARATORParticipants will receive subcutaneous injection of matched volume of placebo on Day 1 and continue for 28 weeks.
AZD6234EXPERIMENTALWeekly SC injections of AZD6234
Placebo for AZD6234PLACEBO_COMPARATORWeekly SC injections of matching placebo
Arm 1EXPERIMENTALDose 1
Arm 2EXPERIMENTALDose 2
Arm 3EXPERIMENTALDose 3
Arm 4PLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo - Dose matched with each Experimental arm
Group 1EXPERIMENTALParticipants with severe hepatic impairment (CP Class C, score of 10 to 15).
Group 2EXPERIMENTALParticipants with moderate hepatic impairment (CP Class B, score of 7 to 9).
Group 3EXPERIMENTALParticipants with normal hepatic function matched on a group level regarding sex, age, and BMI to the participants with hepatic impairment.
Cohort-1: AZD6234 + EE/LEVO + Acetaminophen (APAP)EXPERIMENTALAll participants will receive CoC (EE/LEVO) and separately, APAP, treatments throughout the study during the up-titration and maintenance periods of subcutaneous AZD6234 administration.
Cohort-2: AZD6234+AZD9550+EE/LEVO+APAPEXPERIMENTALAll participants will receive CoC (EE/LEVO) and separately, APAP, treatments throughout the study during the up-titration and maintenance periods of subcutaneous AZD6234 (up to a maximum dose of Dose X1) and AZD9550 (up to a maximum dose of Dose Y1) administration.
Cohort-3: AZD9550 + EE/LEVO + APAPEXPERIMENTALAll participants will receive CoC (EE/LEVO) and separately, APAP, treatments throughout the study during the up-titration and maintenance periods of subcutaneous AZD9550 administration.
Cohort-4: AZD6234+AZD9550+EE/LEVO+APAPEXPERIMENTALAll participants will receive CoC (EE/LEVO) and separately, APAP, treatments throughout the study during the up-titration and maintenance periods of subcutaneous AZD6234 (up to a maximum dose of Dose X2) and AZD9550 (up to a maximum dose of Dose Y1) administration.
Group 4 (optional)EXPERIMENTALSubjects with moderate renal impairment will receive a single subcutaneous dose of AZD6234 under fasted conditions
Group 5 (optional)EXPERIMENTALSubjects with mild renal impairment will receive a single subcutaneous dose of AZD6234 under fasted conditions
Cohort 1EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive repeated doses of AZD6234 or placebo via SC injection
Cohort 2EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive repeated doses of AZD6234 or placebo via SC injection
Cohort 3EXPERIMENTALJapanese participants will receive repeated doses of AZD6234 or placebo via SC injection
Cohort 4EXPERIMENTALJapanese participants with childbearing potential will receive repeated doses of AZD6234 or placebo via SC injection.
Cohort 5EXPERIMENTALOne dose level for SC administration is planned to be investigated for Japanese participants only
Cohort 6EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive single ascending doses of AZD6234 via SC injection and matching volumes of the placebo as a solution via SC injection
Cohort 7EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive single ascending doses of AZD6234 via SC injection and matching volumes of the placebo as a solution via SC injection
Cohort 8EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive AZD6234 via SC injection and matching volumes of placebo as a solution via SC injection
Interventions
NameTypeDescription
AZD6234DRUGParticipants will receive a subcutaneous injection weekly
PlaceboDRUGParticipants will receive a subcutaneous injection weekly.
AZD9550DRUGParticipants will receive a subcutaneous injection weekly
PloceboDRUGParticipants will receive a subcutaneous injection weekly
AZD6234 in combination with AZD9550DRUGParticipants will receive a subcutaneous injection weekly
Placebo to matchDRUGWeekly SC injections of matching placebo
Placebo comparatorDRUGPlacebo matching IMP dose injected subcutaneously, once a week.
Ethinyl estradiol/Levonorgestrel (EE/LEVO)DRUGEE/LEVO will be administered as combined oral tablets.
Acetaminophen (APAP)DRUGAPAP will be administered orally as a solution.
AcetaminophenCOMBINATION_PRODUCTParticipants will receive a single dose of acetaminophen as part of a meal
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Range18 Years to 55 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites3

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 18 to 55 years. 2. BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2. 3. Stable body weight for 3 months prior to screening. 4. Male and female (Contraceptive use by participants or participant partners should be consistent with local regulations regarding the methods of contraception for those participati...

Countries:ChinaUnited StatesAustraliaCanadaJapanUnited Kingdom
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