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CompletedPhase 1Results posted

Study of Tirzepatide in Healthy Participants

Disposition of [14C]-Tirzepatide Following Subcutaneous Administration in Healthy Male Subjects

Asset

Tirzepatide

Subcutaneous · GLP-1 / GIP dual

Listed sites

1

Recruiting sites

Enrollment

6

actual

Study population

Healthy volunteers

Key I/E criteria

BMI 18-32MaleHealthy volunteers

Primary endpoints

Urinary Excretion of Tirzepatide Radioactivity Over Time Expressed AsFecal Excretion of Tirzepatide Radioactivity Over Time Expressed As

Footprint

Where this trial recruits

Site locations as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov. Site count is not enrollment count; per-site enrollment is not available from source.

Identifiers

Registered as

NCT IDNCT04311424
Org study ID17378
Secondary ID2019-003664-44
Secondary IDI8F-MC-GPHXEli Lilly and Company

Timeline

Milestones

Study first posted2020-03-17actual
Study start2020-07-28actual
Primary completion2020-10-02actual
Study completion2020-10-02actual
Last update posted2023-03-24actual
Results first posted2023-03-24actual

Assets

Investigational agents

Study populations

Who this study enrolls

Healthy volunteers

Eligibility

Who can enroll

Minimum age30 Years
Maximum age55 Years
SexMale
Healthy volunteersAccepted

Inclusion criteria

Overtly healthy males as determined by medical history, physical examination, and other screening procedures
Have a body mass index (BMI) between 18.0 to 32.0 kilograms per meter squared (kg/m²), inclusive at screening
Are willing to be available for the full duration of the study

Exclusion criteria

Have known allergies to tirzepatide or related compounds
Have a medical condition or medical history that makes participation in the study unsafe or which may interfere in the interpretation of the results of the study
Have had exposure to significant radiation within 12 months prior to dosing (for example, multiple x-ray or computed tomography [CT] scans, barium meal, being employed in a job requiring radiation exposure monitoring)
Have participated in any clinical trial involving a radiolabeled substance within the past 12 months

Endpoints (16)

What's being measured

Protocol endpoints and posted registry outcome measures, grouped into outcome categories. Composite endpoints show their component event types. Standard codes (LOINC, SNOMED CT) are shown where available.

Coverage by outcome category

Safety / tolerability / PK
14
Other (unclassified)
2

Safety / tolerability / PK

14 endpoints
Primary/registry result

Urinary Excretion of Tirzepatide Radioactivity Over Time Expressed As A Percentage of the Total Radioactive Dose Administered

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (mean), Percentage of the total radioactive dose95% CI
[14C]-Tirzepatide49.56
Primary/registry result

Fecal Excretion of Tirzepatide Radioactivity Over Time Expressed As A Percentage of the Total Radioactive Dose Administered

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (mean), Percentage of the total radioactive dose95% CI
[14C]-Tirzepatide20.46
Primary/protocol endpoint

Urinary Excretion of Tirzepatide Radioactivity Over Time Expressed As A Percentage of the Total Radioactive Dose Administered

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

descriptive

Primary/protocol endpoint

Fecal Excretion of Tirzepatide Radioactivity Over Time Expressed As A Percentage of the Total Radioactive Dose Administered

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

percent change from baseline, descriptive

Secondary/registry result/low confidence

Total Radioactivity Recovered in Urine, Feces, and Expired Air (if Applicable)

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

percent change from baseline, descriptive

componentsurine radioactivity recovery, feces radioactivity recovery, expired air radioactivity recovery

Posted result

GroupValue (mean), Percentage of the total radioactive dose95% CI
[14C]-Tirzepatide70.03
Secondary/registry result

Pharmacokinetics (PK): Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) From Zero To Infinity (AUC[0-∞]) of Tirzepatide

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

AUC₀–∞

concentration, descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (geometric_mean), nanogram*hour per milliliter (ng*h/mL)95% CI
[14C]-Tirzepatide96100
Secondary/registry result

PK: Maximum Concentration (Cmax) of Tirzepatide

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

Cmax

concentration, descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (geometric_mean), ng/mL95% CI
[14C]-Tirzepatide453
Secondary/registry result

Pharmacokinetics (PK): Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) From Zero To Infinity (AUC[0-∞]) of Total Radioactivity

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

AUC₀–∞

concentration, descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (geometric_mean), h*ng Eq/mL95% CI
[14C]-TirzepatidePlasma87900
Whole blood44000
Secondary/registry result

PK: Maximum Concentration (Cmax) of Total Radioactivity

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

Cmax

concentration, descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (geometric_mean), ng Eq/mL95% CI
[14C]-TirzepatidePlasma327
Whole Blood173
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Total Radioactivity Recovered in Urine, Feces, and Expired Air (if Applicable)

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

descriptive

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Pharmacokinetics (PK): Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) From Zero To Infinity (AUC[0-∞]) of Tirzepatide

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

AUC₀–∞

concentration, descriptive

Secondary/protocol endpoint

PK: Maximum Concentration (Cmax) of Tirzepatide

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

Cmax

concentration, descriptive

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Pharmacokinetics (PK): Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) From Zero To Infinity (AUC[0-∞]) of Total Radioactivity

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

AUC₀–∞

concentration, descriptive

Secondary/protocol endpoint

PK: Maximum Concentration (Cmax) of Total Radioactivity

Time frame:Pre-dose, Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, and 64 post dose

Cmax

concentration, descriptive

Other (unclassified)

2 endpoints
Secondary/registry result/low confidence

Total Number of Metabolites

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (number), metabolites95% CI
[14C]-TirzepatidePlasma4
Urine6
Feces6
Secondary/protocol endpoint/low confidence

Total Number of Metabolites

Time frame:Pre-dose and up to 63 days post-dose

descriptive

Provenance

Sources

Trial identity, design, statusClinicalTrials.gov API v2
Snapshot dateJuly 1, 2026
Endpoint classificationDelfa endpoint taxonomy v2 (May 13, 2026)
Results tableClinicalTrials.gov results section

Trial facts come from public ClinicalTrials.gov records. Endpoint categories are Delfa's classification of those records, not a ClinicalTrials.gov field. All figures reflect the July 1, 2026 snapshot.