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Ascletis Submits IND Application to the U.S. FDA for ASC30_39 FDC, a Potentially First-in-Class Oral Small Molecule Fixed-Dose Combination of GLP-1R Agonist and Selective Amylin Receptor Agonist, for the Treatment of Obesity

Source: PR Newswire • Published: 11 Nov 2026, 09:10

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Ascletis submitted an IND to FDA for ASC30_39 FDC, an oral GLP‑1R/amylin combo.

Ascletis Submits IND Application to the U.S. FDA for ASC30_39 FDC, a Potentially First-in-Class Oral Small Molecule Fixed-Dose Combination of GLP-1R Agonist and Selective Amylin Receptor Agonist, for the Treatment of Obesity
Key Takeaways
  • ASC30_39 FDC combines an oral GLP‑1R agonist and oral amylin agonist.
  • Preclinical studies showed high oral bioavailability and long half‑life.
  • Animal data showed weight loss but human efficacy remains unproven.
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