Head-to-head evidence

efsubaglutide alfa vs VCT220

Same mechanism, same race: design-graded trial evidence for both assets, with the grading rationale shown. Grades describe the quality of the evidence, never the merits of either security.

Obesity

Shared mechanism: GLP-1 receptor · full Obesity pipeline

efsubaglutide alfa

Developed by Shanghai Yinnuo Pharmaceutical Technology

Phase 2/3 in Obesityprotein (Fc-fusion)
Partial signal

NCT06732960 · Phase 2 · completed

The study was randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled, but each dose cohort was small, with approximately 10 participants per cohort and a 8:2 active-to-placebo allocation. Because the registry provides no primary endpoint results, it is not possible to determine whether the weight-loss comparison was met.

Next expected readout: November 2026 · NCT07163650 (registry estimate)

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VCT220

Developed by Ji Xing Pharmaceuticals (CORXEL) under a licence from Vincentage Pharma

Phase 3 in Obesitysmall molecule
Reliable signal

NCT06569355 · Phase 2 · completed

This Phase 2 trial randomly assigned 250 people with obesity or overweight to one of several VCT220 doses or placebo, with participants, carers, investigators and outcome assessors unaware of assignment. The primary measure was percentage change in body weight at week 16. Weight fell by between 5.8% and 9.7% across the VCT220 dose groups against 1.6% on placebo, with reductions of 9.7% and 9.4% at the two 160 mg schedules (p of 0.001 or lower).

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The full competitive landscape for each asset (every same-race competitor with aligned evidence, sortable) is on the asset pages: efsubaglutide alfa's landscape · VCT220's landscape