While both are indicated for diabetes management, Ozempic has often been used off-label for weight loss for people without diabetes
North America emerged as the leading regional market, capturing 49.7% of the global share in 2024
Because Retatrutide is studied across GLP-1, GIP and glucagon receptor pathways, researchers pay close attention to how participants respond during different phases of trial design, including dose-escalation periods and longer follow-up periods
The phase 3 TRIUMPH-1 study registered on ClinicalTrials.gov is testing retatrutides efficacy and safety in adults with obesity or overweight across a much larger group than the phase 2 trial
However, when she attempted to move up to 1.0 mg, the side effects - bloating, gas, and fatigue - became overwhelming