At the lower doses used for diabetes, they have somewhat lower rates of diarrhea (9-12% for Ozempic, 12-21% for Mounjaro) compared to their weight management counterparts
Retatrutide has not received marketing authorisation from the MHRA or EMA and is not available through NHS prescribing pathways
These medications include semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), and dulaglutide (Trulicity)
Hyperinsulinemia associated depression
Triple-hormone-receptor agonist retatrutide for obesity - a phase 2 trial
Baseline blood work before starting Before your first dose of any GLP-1 medication, get baseline blood work that includes a complete blood count, comprehensive metabolic panel, ferritin, serum iron, total iron binding capacity, zinc, vitamin D (25-OH), B12, folate, TSH, free T3, free T4, and hemoglobin A1c