Understanding which foods to prioritise and which to avoid can meaningfully reduce gastrointestinal side effects, support nutritional adequacy, and help people enrolled in authorised clinical trials get the most from their treatment
Among participants on the 12mg dose, 91.7% achieved at least 10% body weight reduction by week 48
Incretin-like drugs mimic these hormones, and while we do not have any head-to-head trials, you can see from the informative Figure below, summarizing best results of this family of drugs to date, moving from single agonist GLP-1 to double and then triple (GLP-1-GIP-GCG), there is incremental body weight loss
Retatrutide tends to show steeper initial weight loss curves given its broader metabolic effects, while cagrilintide shows a more gradual, steady decline
Side effects may include dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and in severe cases, hallucinations or even death
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