Phase 2a Placebo-Controlled Study of VTX3232 Alone or in Combination With Semaglutide in Obesity

Exclusion Criteria

• •Obesity induced by endocrinologic disorders, or diagnosed genetic or syndromic forms of obesity
• •Have any prior diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
• •Current participation (or within the last 3 months) in an organized weight reduction program.
• •History or presence of clinically significant gastric emptying abnormality (e.g., severe gastroparesis or gastric outlet obstruction) or chronically take drugs that directly affect GI motility, have undergone prior surgical treatment for obesity (e.g., gastric bypass \[bariatric\] surgery or restrictive bariatric surgery), or have an endoscopic and/or device-based therapy for obesity.
• •Clinically relevant medical condition(s) that put the participant at risk or will make implementation of the protocol or interpretation of the study difficult.
• •Use of any medication (e.g., GLP-1 agonists), nutritional supplement, or over the counter product for weight loss within the previous 6 months or during study participation, unless administered as a part of assigned study treatment in this study.
• •Receipt of the following medications:
• •1. Any immunosuppressive biologic or targeted therapy within 90 days prior to Day 1.
• •2. Use of anti-inflammatory medications within 30 days prior to Day 1
• •3. Colchicine within 30 days prior to Day 1.
• •4. Glucose-lowering agent(s) administered for conditions other than diabetes within 90 days before screening.