Petrelintide

A long-acting amylin analog with published phase 1 safety, pharmacokinetic, and weight data.

Evidence-led profile

Research snapshot

Evidence stage
Investigational; phase 1 published human research
References
1 linked sources
Research coverage
1 area
Editorial review
Sep 30, 2026

Published by the PepGuide Editorial Team using our research methodology.

Overview

The published phase 1 report describes two randomized, controlled studies, with up to 8.6% weight reduction after 16 weeks and an approximately 10-day half-life. These were early-phase studies, and the maximum reported result should not be read as the average effect of all studied groups. Later phase 2 topline statements are sponsor-reported until full results are published.

Research

Phase 1 human studies

Two randomized phase 1 studies reported up to 8.6% weight reduction after 16 weeks and an approximately 10-day half-life. The result is early and not a direct comparison with other agents. Original report.

Safety and Limitations

Phase 1 results cannot resolve rare or long-term adverse effects or establish superiority in tolerability over another treatment. Petrelintide had no FDA-approved U.S. product identified at this review.

Mechanism of Action

Long-acting amylin analog investigated for effects on appetite and weight regulation.

Pharmacokinetic Profile

Half-life
Approximately 10 days in reported phase 1 studies; formulation and study conditions matter

From the published phase 1 report, not an approved product label.

References (1)

Updated 2026-09-30Reviewed by PepGuide Editorial TeamSources: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42017294/

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