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These hemodynamic interactions are not reflected in current prescribing information for tirzepatide, not because they have been evaluated and found absent, but because patients with hEDS and POTS were not systematically enrolled in the pivotal SURMOUNT trials, which excluded individuals with significant cardiovascular, renal, and neurological comorbidities

The key finding was that plasma concentrations in patients taking 8 mg of retatrutide (approximately 182 nanomolar) exceeded the effective concentrations observed in the laboratory, suggesting these cardiac effects are clinically relevant at therapeutic doses

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However, research such as the STEP 1 Extension study suggests that many of the benefits generated by GLP-1 medications largely disappear once patients stop using them