database / incretin
Survodutide
also known as BI 456906
Skeletal structure drawn from the computed atomic coordinates in PubChem CID 171378821. Carbons are implicit vertices; hydrogens on carbon are suppressed, as in any structural formula. Nothing here is estimated — every atom sits where PubChem placed it.
Research reference only. The observations below are recorded in the cited literature. Nothing here is advice or a recommendation, and no dosing information is published on this site.
Sequence
Primary structure not characterised in the public records this index draws on. Nothing is shown rather than something invented.
Dual glucagon/GLP-1 receptor agonist; primary structure not established in openly indexed chemical records at build time.
Molecular data
| molecular formula | C192H289N47O61 |
|---|---|
| molecular weight | 4232 Da (PubChem) |
| computed backbone mass | not characterised |
| length | not characterised |
| net charge (pH 7.4) | not characterised |
| mean hydropathy | not characterised |
| half-life | not characterised |
| delivery route | subcutaneous |
| PubChem CID | 171378821 |
| PDB | not characterised |
| UniProt parent | not characterised |
Mechanism
Dual agonist at the glucagon and GLP-1 receptors.
Reported targets: GCGR GLP-1R
Experimental structure
No experimental structure of this peptide is deposited in the PDB. Nothing is rendered here — a predicted fold would not be a structure, and this site does not draw one.
Reported effects
Each row is an outcome described in the literature indexed for this peptide. Reported in the cited work — not a claim, not a recommendation.
| reported outcome | where it appears |
|---|---|
| weight loss | Cardiovascular Effects of Glucagon Receptor Signaling Alone and Combined Wit… Journal of the American Heart Association 2026 |
| hepatic fat reduction | Survodutide for the Treatment of Obesity: Rationale and Design of the SYNCHR… JACC. Heart failure 2024 |
Registered trials
| NCT | title | status | phase |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07221591 | A Study in Healthy People to Compare How 2 Different Formulations of Survodutide Are Taken u | COMPLETED | PHASE1 |
| NCT06564441 | A Study to Test Whether BI 456906 (Survodutide) Influences the Amount of Bupropion, Caffeine | COMPLETED | PHASE1 |
| NCT07413913 | A Study in Healthy People or Otherwise Healthy With Overweight or Obesity to Compare 2 Formu | COMPLETED | PHASE1 |
| NCT06200467 | A Study to Test Whether Multiple Doses of BI 456906 Have an Effect on Cardiac Safety in Peop | COMPLETED | PHASE1 |
| NCT06066528 | A Study to Test Whether Survodutide (BI 456906) Helps People Living With Overweight or Obesi | COMPLETED | PHASE3 |
Literature (8)
Cardiovascular Effects of Glucagon Receptor Signaling Alone and Combined With Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Signaling in Multiagonists: A Narrative Review With a Translational Focus — Journal of the American Heart Association 2026
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · PMID 42535526 · DOI 10.1161/jaha.126.049727
Survodutide for the Treatment of Obesity: Rationale and Design of the SYNCHRONIZE Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial — JACC. Heart failure 2024
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · PMID 39453356 · DOI 10.1016/j.jchf.2024.09.004
Dual Glucagon and GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Survodutide Improves Biomarkers of Beta-Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in People With Type 2 Diabetes or Living With Overweight/Obesity — Diabetes, obesity & metabolism 2026
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · PMID 42331726 · DOI 10.1111/dom.70861
Dual incretin agonist survodutide benefits in MASLD — Authorea Preprints 2026
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · DOI 10.22541/authorea.15005660/v1
Survodutide in adults with obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: SYNCHRONIZE-MASLD, a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial — Nature medicine 2026
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · PMID 42252333 · DOI 10.1038/s41591-026-04479-3
Survodutide for Obesity in Chinese Adults: Phase 3 Randomized Trial Design and Baseline Characteristics (SYNCHRONIZE™-CN) — Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders 2026
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · PMID 42599381 · DOI 10.1007/s13300-026-01908-x
Author Correction: Survodutide in adults with obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: SYNCHRONIZE-MASLD, a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial — Nature medicine 2026
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · PMID 42642663 · DOI 10.1038/s41591-026-04650-w
How does survodutide work? Plain language review of a potential new medication for obesity and liver disease — Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology 2026
abstract not reproduced — this record is not open-access, so it is linked rather than copied.
publisher record ↗ · PMID 42254697 · DOI 10.1177/17562848261457269
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