These include lean protein, healthy fats, whole grains, and high-fiber vegetables
not FDA-approved as of January 2025 Best Phase 2 result / 24.2% mean body weight loss at 48 weeks (12 mg dose, N=338 trial) Extended estimate / 28.7% mean weight loss projected at 68 weeks in Phase 2 modeling Dosing schedule / Once weekly subcutaneous injection (doses 1 mg through 12 mg tested) Comparator benchmark / Semaglutide 2.4 mg: 14.9% at 68 weeks (STEP-1, N=1,961) Comparator benchmark / Tirzepatide 15 mg: 20.9% at 72 weeks (SURMOUNT-1, N=2,539) Primary side effects / Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation (dose-dependent) Phase 3 status / Phase 3 program (TRIUMPH trials) enrolling as of 2024 Manufacturer / Eli Lilly and Company What Is Retatrutide
Fade dark spots: They reduce blemishes, scars, and age spots
New treatment options bring hope to the many people with obesity who struggle with this disease and are seeking better options for weight management. The approval was based on results from the phase III SURMOUNT-1 and SURMOUNT-2 trials