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Since retatrutide is still being investigated, we do not know about its long-term risks
Novo Nordisk (NOV: N) today released promising late-stage trial results for its CagriSema - a fixed-dose combination of semaglutide and the amylin analogue cagrilintide obesity treatment, as the Danish pharmaceutical giant seeks a next-generation alternative to its blockbuster Wegovy (semaglutide) weight-loss drug
doi: 10.1104/pp.010963
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By comparison, semaglutide is linked to a 13.7 percent reduction