Metsera’s Amylin Drug Looks Good in Phase 1, Shows Potential to be a Once-Monthly Obesity Med

Novo Nordisk, AbbVie, and Roche each have weekly injectable drug candidates designed to bind to and activate the amylin receptor to trigger weight loss. Metsera’s contender, MET-233i, is designed with technology that enables longer dosing intervals and the company is proceeding with development of this engineered peptide as a monotherapy and as part of a drug combination. The post Metsera’s Amylin Drug Looks Good in Phase 1, Shows Potential to be a Once-Monthly Obesity Med appeared first on MedCity News.

Jun 9, 2025 - 18:00
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Metsera’s Amylin Drug Looks Good in Phase 1, Shows Potential to be a Once-Monthly Obesity Med

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Novo Nordisk, AbbVie, and Roche each have weekly injectable drug candidates designed to bind to and activate the amylin receptor to trigger weight loss. Metsera’s contender, MET-233i, is designed with technology that enables longer dosing intervals and the company is proceeding with development of this engineered peptide as a monotherapy and as part of a drug combination.

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