GoodRx research shows that tens of millions of commercially insured people in the U.S
Licensed UK alternatives include orlistat, semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound)
ensure electrolytes
Studies show GLP-1s can increase stomach contents, but they havent clearly been linked to more aspiration during surgery
Small dietary changes, hydration strategies, and lifestyle adjustments can significantly improve your comfort
Seek emergency medical attention (call 999 or go to A&E) if you experience: Chest pain or difficulty breathing Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis), including swelling of the face, lips, or throat Loss of consciousness or collapse Sudden, severe abdominal pain For patients who have sourced retatrutide outside of a clinical trial which is strongly discouraged it is particularly important to inform your GP or a pharmacist, as there is no licensed prescribing information to guide safe use, and the risk of dosing errors or contaminated products is significant