The randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study enrolled 2,339 adults with obesity or overweight and at least one weight-related health condition (such as high blood pressure or heart disease) but without diabetes
Drugs containing A new study of semaglutide finds its effect on blood sugar and appetite is dose-dependent, with higher doses proving more effective than current prescription levels
were prescribed Semaglutide last year, or more than five-million people
But retatrutide adds a direct hepatic mechanism on top of those indirect benefits
Heart rate: Increases in resting heart rate have been observed with incretin-based agents
Its part of a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists (glucagon-like peptide-1), which mimic a hormone in your body that helps regulate blood sugar, insulin levels, and appetite