Head-to-head evidence
elecoglipron vs VRB-101
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
elecoglipron
Developed by AstraZeneca
NCT06579092 · Phase 2 · completed
This randomised, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial in 310 adults living with obesity or overweight reported a 10.5% reduction in body weight on elecoglipron 75 mg against 0.6% on placebo at 26 weeks. Percent weight change is the measure regulators accept as the primary efficacy endpoint in obesity.
Next expected readout: April 2028 · NCT07775404 (registry estimate)
VRB-101
Developed by Verdiva Bio
NCT07281937 · Phase 2 · completed
The trial randomly assigns participants to VRB-101 or a matching placebo and keeps participants, care providers and assessors all blinded, using percent body weight change, a standard measure for obesity drugs, as its main result. Results have not been posted yet, so whether the weight-loss difference was statistically meaningful is not yet known. (Independently confirmed by a second model, in-session-confirm:claude-opus-20260822.)
Next expected readout: November 2026 · NCT07553299 (registry estimate)
The full competitive landscape for each asset (every same-race competitor with aligned evidence, sortable) is on the asset pages: elecoglipron's landscape · VRB-101's landscape