This is not legal under federal compounding rules, which require a drug to be either FDA approved or on the official FDA shortage list, neither of which applies to retatrutide
The article treats any of these as a reason to contact a healthcare provider rather than to proceed
Crucial Quote "Until now, neither of these two popular drugs have been covered by Medicare for weight loss and they've only rarely been covered by Medicaid," Trump said
doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1610368 Received 11 April 2025 Accepted 26 June 2025 Published 15 July 2025 Volume 16 - 2025 Edited by Li-Tung Huang, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan Reviewed by Beata Kasztelan-Szczerbinska, Medical University of Lublin, Poland Edit Posta, University of Debrecen, Hungary Updates Copyright 2025 Migliorisi, Gabbiadini, Dal Buono, Ferraris, Privitera, Petronio, Bertoli, Bezzio and Armuzzi
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