Efficacy and Safety of IBI362 in Hypertensive Patients With Overweight/Obesity

May 24, 2026 updated by: Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of IBI362 in Participants With Mild to Moderate Hypertension Complicated by Overweight/Obesity Who Have Not Received Antihypertensive Drug Treatment

A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IBI362 in participants with mild to moderate hypertension complicated by overweight/obesity who have not received antihypertensive drug treatment

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

336

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • Shanghai Municipality
      • Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
        • Recruiting
        • Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Aged ≥ 18 years old at the time of signing the informed consent form.
  2. Confirmed diagnosis of hypertension.
  3. No prior history of antihypertensive medication treatment at screening; or previously received only one type of antihypertensive medication during the same period and has discontinued all antihypertensive medications for at least 2 weeks prior to screening.
  4. Voluntarily sign the informed consent form and be willing to strictly comply with the requirements and restrictions stated in the informed consent form and the protocol throughout the study, including but not limited to: maintaining a stable diet and exercise routine, receiving the study drug injections as scheduled, and keeping a study diary.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. The investigator suspects that the participant may be allergic to the components of the study drug or drugs of the same class.
  2. History of orthostatic hypotension, or blood pressure measured at screening meeting the criteria for orthostatic hypotension.
  3. History or diagnostic evidence of secondary hypertension other than obstructive sleep apnea, including but not limited to: renal parenchymal hypertension, renovascular hypertension (unilateral or bilateral renal artery stenosis), aortic stenosis, primary aldosteronism, Cushing's syndrome, pheochromocytoma, polycystic kidney disease, and drug-induced hypertension.
  4. Concurrent use of beta-blockers within 1 month prior to screening.
  5. Self-reported body weight change > 5 kg within 3 months.
  6. History of acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, coronary artery bypass grafting, percutaneous coronary intervention (excluding diagnostic angiography), large artery aneurysm or dissecting aneurysm, transient ischemic attack (TIA), cerebrovascular accident, severe arrhythmia (e.g., ventricular fibrillation, ventricular flutter, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, second-degree or higher atrioventricular block, sick sinus syndrome, etc.) within 6 months; or history of decompensated heart failure or heart failure of New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III or IV; or history of severe diseases such as epilepsy or syncope, which the investigator deems unsuitable for trial participation.
  7. Confirmed diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, or laboratory tests showing glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) ≥ 6.5%, fasting blood glucose ≥ 7 mmol/L and/or random blood glucose ≥ 11.1 mmol/L.
  8. History of acute or chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic injury, acute cholecystitis, acute cholangitis, or symptomatic/treated gallbladder disease (except for participants who have undergone cholecystectomy and are judged eligible by the investigator); or serum amylase or lipase > 2.0 × Upper Limit of Normal (ULN); or fasting serum triglycerides ≥ 5.64 mmol/L (500 mg/dl).
  9. Chronic gastrointestinal diseases or systemic diseases that may affect gastrointestinal motility at screening, or use of drugs that may alter gastrointestinal motility, appetite or absorption within 3 months prior to screening.
  10. History or relevant family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) type 2A or 2B.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo Control Group
Matching placebo will be administered subcutaneously once weekly (QW) for 48 weeks, with the same number of injections as the IBI362 group to maintain study blinding.
Experimental: IBI362 treatment Group

IBI362 will be administered subcutaneously once weekly (QW) in a step-up dose titration regimen over 48 weeks:

  • Weeks 1-4: 2 mg QW
  • Weeks 5-8: 4 mg QW
  • Weeks 9-24: 6 mg QW
  • Weeks 25-48: 6/9 mg QW.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
To evaluate the effect of IBI362 on mean sitting systolic blood pressure (msSBP) compared with placebo at Week 16 of treatment.
Time Frame: Week 16
Change from baseline in msSBP at trough (end-of-dosing interval) at Week 16
Week 16

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
To evaluate the effect of IBI362 on Mean Sitting Systolic Arterial Pressure(msSBP) compared with placebo at Week 24 of treatment.
Time Frame: Week 24
Change from baseline in Mean Sitting Systolic Arterial Pressure(msSBP) at Week 24.
Week 24
To evaluate the effect of IBI362 on body weight compared with placebo at Weeks 16 and 24 of treatment.
Time Frame: Week 16 and Week 24
Percent change from baseline in body weight at Weeks 16 and 24.
Week 16 and Week 24
To evaluate the trough-to-peak ratio of the antihypertensive effect of IBI362 on Mean Sitting Systolic Arterial Pressure(msSBP)and Mean Sitting Diastolic Arterial Pressure(msDBP)at Week 16 of treatment.
Time Frame: Week 16
Trough-to-peak ratio of the antihypertensive effect on Mean Sitting Systolic Arterial Pressure(msSBP)and Mean Sitting Diastolic Arterial Pressure(msDBP) calculated by ABPM at Week 16.
Week 16
The effects of IBI362 on Mean Sitting Systolic Arterial Pressure(msSBP) compared to placebo were evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 4, 8, 12, and 48
At Weeks 4, 8, 12, and 48, changes in msSBP from baseline.
Week 4, 8, 12, and 48
The effects of IBI362 on mean sitting diastolic arterial pressure (msDBP) compared to placebo were evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in msDBP at Weeks4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48.
Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
The effects of IBI362 on mean arterial pressure (MAP) compared to placebo were evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
At Weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48, the change of MAP from baseline.
Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
The effect of IBI362 on blood pressure reduction efficacy and compliance compared to placebo was evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48
At weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, the proportion of participants with an effective rate of msSBP <140 mmHg and msDBP<90 mmHg, or a reduction of ≥20 mmHg from baseline in msSBP and/or a decrease in diastolic blood pressure of ≥10 mmHg from baseline in msDBP and not on risk-based salvage therapy.
Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48
The effect of IBI362 on blood pressure reduction efficacy and compliance compared to placebo was evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
At weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48, the rate of blood pressure reduction: the proportion of participants with msSBP<140 mmHg and msDBP<90 mmHg without risk-based salvage therapy.
Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
The effect of IBI362 on blood pressure reduction efficacy and compliance compared to placebo was evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
Proportion of participants initiating risk-based remedial treatment at each visit.
Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
The effect of IBI362 on blood pressure reduction efficacy and compliance compared to placebo was evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
Proportion of participants initiating remedial treatment based on blood pressure compliance at each visit.
Week 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
The effects of IBI362 on 24-hour of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) compared with placebo were evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
At weeks 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48, the average SBP and mean DBP were changed from baseline during the whole monitoring period monitored by ABPM.
Week 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
The effects of IBI362 on day-to-night mean SBP and mean DBP of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) compared with placebo were evaluated at each node during treatment.
Time Frame: Week 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in daytime and nighttime mean SBP and mean DBP monitored by ABPM at weeks 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48.
Week 8, 12, 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on body weight compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 48
Percent change in body weight from baseline at week 48.
Week 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on body weight compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At 16, 24, and 48 weeks, changes in weight from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on body mass index (BMI) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At 16, 24, and 48 weeks, changes in BMI from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on waist circumference compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At 16, 24, and 48 weeks, changes in waist circumference from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on fasting blood glucose compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At 16, 24, and 48 weeks, fasting blood glucose changed from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At 16, 24, and 48 weeks, HbA1c changed from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on total cholesterol (TC).
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in total cholesterol (TC) at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on non-high-density lipoprotein (non-HDL-C) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in non-high-density lipoprotein (non-HDL-C) at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (VLDL-C) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (VLDL-C) at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on triglycerides (TG) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in triglycerides (TG) at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on Lp(a) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in Lp(a) at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on Apo B compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
Changes from baseline in Apo B at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At weeks 16, 24, and 48, the changes in eGFR from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on urine protein compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At weeks 16, 24, and 48, the changes in urine albumin/creatinine ratio from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on cystatin-C compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Change from baseline in cystatin-C at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
Week 16, 24, and 48
Change from baseline in cystatin-C at 16, 24, and 48 weeks.
During treatment, IBI362 was evaluated for the effects of IBI362 on blood uric acid compared with placebo.
Time Frame: Week 16, 24, and 48
At 16, 24, and 48 weeks, the change in blood uric acid from baseline.
Week 16, 24, and 48

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

April 23, 2026

Primary Completion (Estimated)

August 1, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

April 15, 2027

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 27, 2026

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2026

First Posted (Actual)

March 13, 2026

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 27, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 24, 2026

Last Verified

May 1, 2026

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Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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