Irritable Bowel SyndromePhase 2RENEW-IBS-DNCT07545759
A Study of Brenipatide (LY3537031) in Participants With Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Diarrhea (IBS-D)
A Phase 2 study testing LY3537031 in people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diarrhea, run by Eli Lilly and Company at 89 sites in 10 countries.
Trial summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well brenipatide (LY3537031) is tolerated, what side effects may occur, and the safety and efficacy in participants with Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Diarrhea (IBS-D). The study drug will be administered subcutaneously (SC) (under the skin) when compared with placebo. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 75 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea
- What is being tested?
- LY3537031
- Type of treatment
- Injection or infusion
- Could I receive a placebo?
- Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
- How many people
- 531 participants
- Where
- 89 sitesin 10 countries
- Study dates
- 6 May 2026to Nov 2027
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 75 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Meet Rome IV criteria for IBS-D, which includes having greater than 25% of bowel movements with Bristol Stool Form Scale (BSFS) Types 6 or 7 and <25% of bowel movements with BSFS Types 1 or 2
- Based on the daily eDiary collection during the screening period:
- Have average of worst abdominal pain score of ≥3.0 on a 0-to-10-point scale during the 14 consecutive days prior to randomization
- Have at least 4 days per week with a maximum BSFS ≥5 AND with at least 2 days of the 4 days per week with a maximum BSFS ≥6 during the 14 consecutive days prior to randomization
- Have had no major changes in diet in the 4 weeks prior to screening
Who cannot join
- Have a diagnosis of IBS with a subtype of constipation, mixed IBS, or unclassified IBS by the Rome IV criteria
- Have a history of inflammatory or immune-mediated gastrointestinal disorders
- Have a known clinically significant gastric emptying abnormality
Trial locations and contacts
89 sites in 10 countries. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.
Trial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or contact
Physicians interested in becoming principal investigators please contact contact
89 sites in 10 countries
United States15 sites, 15 recruiting
- Recruiting
Smart Cures Clinical Research
Anaheim, California, 92806
Dennis Riff
- Recruiting
Ohio Gastroenterology
Columbus, Ohio, 43202
614-754-5500
Ryan Gaible
- Recruiting
Encore Medical Research
Hollywood, Florida, 33024
954-400-1725
Rodolfo Perez
- Recruiting
Clinical Research of Osceola
Kissimmee, Florida, 34741
407-954-4016
Basher Atiquzzaman
- Recruiting
Om Research LLC
Lancaster, California, 93534
661-388-2239
Jatinder Pruthi
- Recruiting
United Medical Doctors - Los Alamitos
Los Alamitos, California, 90720
562-430-4449
Seyedehsan Navabi
- Recruiting
Gastroenterology Health Partners
Louisville, Kentucky, 40218
502-888-1988
Michael Krease
- Recruiting
Biopharma Informatic, LLC
McAllen, Texas, 78503
281-944-3610
Ralph Alhalel, MD
- Recruiting
Del Sol Research Management - Mesa
Mesa, Arizona, 85206
520-257-3881
David Tessler
- Recruiting
Gastroenterology Health Partners
New Albany, Indiana, 47150
812-206-1702
Jonathan Obert
- Recruiting
University Gastroenterology
Providence, Rhode Island, 02905
401-421-8800
Lisa Mueller
- Not yet recruiting
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905
507-266-1685
Houssam Halawi
- Recruiting
Southern Star Research Institute
San Antonio, Texas, 78229
210-581-2812
Jeff Bullock
- Recruiting
Springfield Clinic - First
Springfield, Illinois, 62702
217-528-7541
Rajan Kochar
- Recruiting
Gastroenterology Associates of Western Michigan, PLC d.b.a. West Michigan Clinical Research Center
Wyoming, Michigan, 49519
Allan Coates
China12 sites, 12 recruiting
- Recruiting
Binzhou Medical University Hospital
Binzhou, 256603
Ning Shi
- Recruiting
Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
Chengdu, 610072
Chao Zhou
- Recruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou, 510080
86-20-87332916
Yinglian Xiao
- Recruiting
Zhejiang Hospital of Traditioal Chinese Medicine
Hangzhou, 310006
Bin Lv
- Recruiting
The Second Affiliated Hospital of University of South China
Hengyang, 421200
Honghui Chen
- Recruiting
Huizhou Central People's Hospital
Huizhou, 516001
Huixin Chen
- Recruiting
Huzhou Central Hospital
Huzhou, 313000
Wei Wu
- Recruiting
Meihekou Central Hospital
Meihekou, 135000
Zhongwei Pan
- Recruiting
Quzhou People's Hospital
Quzhou, 324000
Jianguang Xu
- Recruiting
Taian City Central Hospital
Taian, 271000
13375387610
Haipeng Yuan
- Recruiting
Xianning Central Hospital
Xianning, 437100
Jianguang Xiong
- Recruiting
Yichun People's Hospital
Yichun, 336000
Huizhen Fan
Belgium10 sites, 10 recruiting
- Not yet recruiting
Sint Vincentius Ziekenhuis
Antwerp, 2018
003232852814
Sara Nullens
- Not yet recruiting
AZ Sint-Lucas
Bruges, 8310
+3250365155
Joris Arts
- Not yet recruiting
UZ Brussel
Brussels, 1090
+3224776811
Sebastien Kindt
- Not yet recruiting
Antwerp University Hospital
Edegem, 2650
03 821 30 00
Heiko De Schepper
- Recruiting
AZ Maria Middelares
Ghent, 9000
+3292467100
Didier Baert
- Recruiting
AZ Sint-Lucas
Ghent, 9000
092245335
Frederik de Clerck
- Not yet recruiting
UZ Gent
Ghent, 9000
093325166
Danny De Looze
- Recruiting
UZ Leuven
Leuven, 3000
+3216344225
Jan Tack
- Recruiting
Clinical Chc Montlégia
Liège, 4000
+3243554211
Boris Bastens
- Recruiting
AZ Delta vzw
Roeselare, 8800
+32 51 23 72 15
Jolien Schol
Mexico10 sites, 10 recruiting
- Recruiting
Scientia Investigacion Clinica Tj
Ciudad de Tijuana, 22105
Luis Lopez
- Recruiting
Investigación Clínica Cuernavaca, S.C.
Cuernavaca, 62448
+52 5519192178
Izchel Donají Sánchez
- Recruiting
Clinica de Investigacion en Reumatologia y Obesidad S. C.
Guadalajara, 44650
Hector Martinez Torres
- Not yet recruiting
Proactive CR México SA de CV
Irapuato, 36520
Andrés Mendoza Sanchez
- Recruiting
Kohler & Milstein Research S.A. De C.V.
Mérida, 97070
529999204004
Jose Alcocer Tamayo
- Recruiting
Centro de Investigación Clinica Chapultepec
Mexico City, 04100
Elda Rodriguez Negrete
- Not yet recruiting
Hospital Juarez de Mexico
Mexico City, 07760
Eumir Juarez-Valdes
- Recruiting
Clinical Research Institute S.C.
Tlalnepantla, 54055
Deyanira Kusulas
- Recruiting
CIMAB SA de CV
Torreón, 27000
Violeta Silva Sánchez Álvarez
- Recruiting
Núcleo de Investigación Médica Sur de Guadalajara
Zapopan, 45070
3317246375
Rodrigo Nava Arceo
Japan8 sites, 8 recruiting
- Recruiting
Tokyo-Eki Center-building Clinic
Chūōku, 103-0027
81120023812
Arihiro Kiyosue
- Recruiting
Sai Gastroenterology/Proctology Clinic
Fujiidera, 583-0027
81120023812
Souken Sai
- Recruiting
Tokai University Hospital
Isehara, 259-1193
81120023812
Hidekazu Suzuki
- Recruiting
Aoyama Internal Medicine Clinic
Kobe, 650-0015
81120023812
Nobuo Aoyama
- Recruiting
Aono Clinic
Kobe, 657-0841
81120023812
Satoshi Aono
- Recruiting
Hattori Clinic - Kumamoto
Kumamoto, 860-0004
81120023812
KOICHI SAKURAI
- Recruiting
Sapporo Odori Endoscope Clinic
Sapporo, 060-0042
81120023812
Shinya Mitsui
- Recruiting
Nishi-Shinjuku Kisaragi Clinic
Shinjuku-Ku, 160-0023
81120023812
Takayuki Ishikawa
Spain8 sites, 8 recruiting
- Recruiting
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
Barcelona, 08035
Carmen Alonso-Cotoner
- Recruiting
EAP Osona Sud - Alt Congost S.L.P
Centelles, 08540
Emilia Ruthy Acosta Rojas
- Recruiting
Hospital Universitario Virgen Nieves
Granada, 18014
0034958020134
BLANCA SERRANO FALCON
- Recruiting
Hospital Clinico San Carlos
Madrid, 28040
+349133000
Enrique Rey
- Recruiting
Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda
Madrid, 28222
Virginia Matallana Royo
- Recruiting
Hospital Costa del Sol
Marbella, 29603
686487983
ANGELES Perez Aisa
- Recruiting
Hospital Universitario de Salamanca - Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca
Salamanca, 37007
923291100
FERNANDO GEIJO
- Recruiting
Clínica Gaias - Santiago
Santiago de Compostela, 15702
0034881850285
Ana Alvarez Castro
United Kingdom8 sites, 8 recruiting
- Recruiting
Cheadle Community Hospital
Cheadle, ST10 1NS
07452948414
Mark Stone
- Recruiting
HMC Health Group - Meadows Centre for Health
Hounslow, TW4 7NJ
07946732168
Ivor Singh
- Recruiting
EMS Healthcare
Leigh, WN75RZ
0151 350 1590
Matthew Glaves
- Recruiting
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Ashley Price
- Recruiting
Newquay Health Centre
Newquay, TR7 1RU
01637 850002
Nicholas Jacobsen
- Recruiting
Woodstock Bower Surgery
Rotherham, S61 1AH
07551985998
Shahbaz Ali
- Recruiting
Brockwood Medical Practice
Surrey, RH3 7NJ
01306 735459
Simone Pereira
- Recruiting
King's Mill Hospital
Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4JL
Stephen Foley
Poland7 sites, 7 recruiting
- Recruiting
Gyncentrum sp. z o.o. NZOZ Holsamed - oddział Libero
Katowice, 40-600
Marek Olakowski
- Recruiting
IRMED
Piotrkow Trybunalski, 97-300
Katarzyna Ostrowska
- Recruiting
Twoja Przychodnia PCM
Poznan, 60-324
+48 724 444 299
Ewa Furmanowska-Ladorska
- Recruiting
Twoja Przychodnia SCM
Szczecin, 71-434
48 91 433 29 19
Beata Gawdis-Wojnarska
- Not yet recruiting
WSD MEDI
Warsaw, 02-786
+48 504 440 092
Michal Krogulecki
- Recruiting
Medical Network Spółka z o.o. WIP Warsaw IBD Point Profesor Kierkuś
Warsaw, 04-501
500111648
Jaroslaw Kierkus
- Recruiting
ETG Zamość
Zamość, 22-400
48606930022
Katarzyna Wojcik
Germany6 sites, 6 recruiting
- Recruiting
FutureMeds GmbH
Berlin, 10629
030 3101360
Saskia Kerschischnik
- Recruiting
Studienzentrum MVZ Dachau
Dachau, 85221
004981316119311
Wilfred Landry
- Recruiting
Pratia - Hamburg
Hamburg, 20253
00494046076323
Marret Mehrwald
- Recruiting
Klinische Forschung Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe, 76137
0049 721 89 34 926
Alla Reimer
- Recruiting
AmBeNet GmbH
Leipzig, 04107
4934196276326
Hans-Detlev Stahl
- Recruiting
FutureMeds Offenbach
Offenbach, 63065
069247433849
Maximilian Boehme
Canada5 sites, 5 recruiting
- Recruiting
Bluewater Clinical Research Group Inc.
Sarnia, N7T 4X3
1 (519) 344-6612
John O'Mahony
- Recruiting
Scarborough Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Scarborough, M1B 3V4
Jason Reinglas
- Recruiting
ClinSurge Research - LMC Scarborough / Malvern Medical Centre
Scarborough, M1R 0B1
Dale Connor
- Recruiting
Stouffville Medical Research Institute Inc.
Stouffville, L4A 1H2
(905) 640-3100
Nima Mirtorabi
- Recruiting
Canadian Phase Onward
Toronto, M3J 0K2
Leslie Housefather
About this study
Official title: A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Brenipatide in the Treatment of Adult Participants With IBS-D
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well brenipatide (LY3537031) is tolerated, what side effects may occur, and the safety and efficacy in participants with Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Diarrhea (IBS-D). The study drug will be administered subcutaneously (SC) (under the skin) when compared with placebo.
The study will last approximately 36 weeks.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea
- Being tested
- LY3537031, Placebo
- Medical subject headings
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
LY3537031Drug
Also called Brenipatide
Administered SC
PlaceboDrug
Administered SC
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| LY3537031 | Experimental | LY3537031 administered subcutaneously (SC) Receives: Drug: LY3537031 |
| Placebo | Placebo comparator | Placebo administered SC Receives: Drug: Placebo |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Percentage of Participants Who Had a Daily Composite Response for at Least 50 Percent (%) of Days
Measured: Week 9 to Week 16
Secondary outcomes (3)
Percentage of Participants Who Had a Daily Abdominal Pain Response for at Least 50% of Days
Measured: Week 9 to Week 16
Percentage of Participants Who Had Daily Stool Consistency Response for at Least 50% of Days
Measured: Week 1 to Week 24
Percentage of Participants Who Had a Daily Composite Response
Measured: Day 1 through Week 24
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted22 Apr 2026
- Study start6 May 2026
- Primary completionSep 2027 (estimated)
- Study completionNov 2027 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Irritable Bowel SyndromeStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Eli Lilly and CompanyThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Double blind
- Who is masked
- Participant, Investigator
- Enrolment
- 531 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Sponsor type
- Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 8 AM - 8 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), Study director, Eli Lilly and Company
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07545759
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 27805
- Other IDs
- J2S-MC-GZMS, 2025-524973-17-00, 2025
- Acronym
- RENEW-IBS-D
- Status last verified
- Nov 2026
- First submitted
- 16 Apr 2026
- Last updated
- 4 Nov 2026
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- Yes
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Yes: Anonymized individual patient level data will be provided in a secure access environment upon approval of a research proposal and a signed data sharing agreement.
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 4 Nov 2026. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Brenipatide in the Treatment of Adult Participants With IBS-D
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07545759
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- RENEW-IBS-D / 27805
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Enrolment
- 531 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Eli Lilly and CompanyIndustry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Study start
- 6 May 2026 (actual)
- Primary completion
- Sep 2027 (estimated)
- Study completion
- Nov 2027 (estimated)
- First posted
- 22 Apr 2026 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well brenipatide (LY3537031) is tolerated, what side effects may occur, and the safety and efficacy in participants with Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Diarrhea (IBS-D). The study drug will be administered subcutaneously (SC) (under the skin) when compared with placebo.
The study will last approximately 36 weeks.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Double blind (participant, investigator)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| LY3537031 | Experimental | Drug: LY3537031LY3537031 administered subcutaneously (SC) |
| Placebo | Placebo comparator | Drug: PlaceboPlacebo administered SC |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 75 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (5 listed)
- Meet Rome IV criteria for IBS-D, which includes having greater than 25% of bowel movements with Bristol Stool Form Scale (BSFS) Types 6 or 7 and <25% of bowel movements with BSFS Types 1 or 2
- Based on the daily eDiary collection during the screening period:
- Have had no major changes in diet in the 4 weeks prior to screening
Key exclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Have a diagnosis of IBS with a subtype of constipation, mixed IBS, or unclassified IBS by the Rome IV criteria
- Have a history of inflammatory or immune-mediated gastrointestinal disorders
- Have a known clinically significant gastric emptying abnormality
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| LY3537031Also: BrenipatideAdministered SC | Drug | LY3537031 |
| PlaceboAdministered SC | Drug | Placebo |
Primary outcome
Percentage of Participants Who Had a Daily Composite Response for at Least 50 Percent (%) of Days
Time frame: Week 9 to Week 16
3 secondary outcomes
Percentage of Participants Who Had a Daily Abdominal Pain Response for at Least 50% of Days
Time frame: Week 9 to Week 16
Percentage of Participants Who Had Daily Stool Consistency Response for at Least 50% of Days
Time frame: Week 1 to Week 24
Percentage of Participants Who Had a Daily Composite Response
Time frame: Day 1 through Week 24
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 4 Nov 2026.
- Lilly TrialsLink provided by the sponsor.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Yes. Anonymized individual patient level data will be provided in a secure access environment upon approval of a research proposal and a signed data sharing agreement.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part.
Trial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or contact
Physicians interested in becoming principal investigators please contact contact
Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 8 AM - 8 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST) study director
Eli Lilly and Company
89 sites in 10 countries: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A Phase 2 study testing LY3537031 in people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diarrhea, run by Eli Lilly and Company at 89 sites in 10 countries.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Nov 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 89 sites in United States, China, Belgium, Mexico, Japan and 5 more countries. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
What does this phase mean?
Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.
Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.
Are results available for this study?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Trial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or (1-317-615-4559, LillyTrials@Lilly.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Percentage of Participants Who Had a Daily Composite Response for at Least 50 Percent (%) of Days (time frame: Week 9 to Week 16). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Nov 2026.