His testosterone levels pre-weight loss were comparable to those of a pre-teen boy
The highest dose of retatrutide had almost three times the adverse-event discontinuation rate of the highest dose of tirzepatide
Often referred to as a "triple agonist" in scientific literature, it targets glucagon, GLP-1, and GIP receptors
The shots are given in the fatty tissues straight under the skin
In December, the FDA released a statement to health care professionals and patients warning against the use of compounded and counterfeit versions of diabetes and obesity drugs, including semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy, Novo Nordisk) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound, Eli Lilly)
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 41.9% of adults in the United States are considered obese