Semaglutide for psoriasis and obesity
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests if semaglutide, a medicine used for diabetes and weight loss, can help people with both psoriasis and obesity. You may qualify if you have moderate to severe psoriasis, a high body weight, and are of Chinese descent.
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Who can take part
- You have had psoriasis for at least 6 months
- You are between 18 and 75 years old
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 30 or higher, or 27 or higher with a weight-related condition like high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes
- Your psoriasis is moderate to severe (doctor will assess)
- You are of Chinese ethnicity
- You are on a stable treatment for psoriasis
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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