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Retatrutide Dosing Protocol: Triple Agonist Research

Also known as: LY3437943

metabolic

Research Reference Only

This information is for educational purposes only. Retatrutide is not FDA approved for human use. The protocols listed are summaries of published research studies and do not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider.

Overview

Retatrutide is a triple hormone receptor agonist (GCGR/GIPR/GLP-1R) developed for obesity and metabolic disorders. It represents a new class of metabolic peptides.

Mechanisms of Action

GLP-1 receptor agonism
GIP receptor agonism
Glucagon receptor agonism
Multi-pathway metabolic regulation

Research Protocols

The following protocols are summaries of published research studies. They are presented for educational purposes only and do not constitute medical advice.

Protocol NameSourceDoseFrequencyDurationRouteEvidenceLink
Obesity Clinical Trial
clinical trial
12 mgWeekly48 weeksSubcutaneousclinical trial

Related Studies

Triple hormone receptor agonist retatrutide for obesity - A phase 2 trial

human
2023New England Journal of Medicine
Randomized Controlled Trial

Summary

Retatrutide achieved up to 24.2% weight loss at 48 weeks in obese adults, representing one of the most effective pharmacological interventions for obesity documented.

Limitations

Phase 2 trial; longer-term safety data needed. Gastrointestinal side effects common.

View Original Study

Important Warnings

Safety Considerations

  • In Phase 3 clinical trials
  • Not yet FDA approved
  • Significant weight loss documented