Patients should be aware that sourcing unlicensed medicines from unregulated online suppliers is associated with significant risks, including counterfeit products, incorrect dosing, and lack of medical oversight
You might recognize the names of FDA-approved injectable GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy
Blood glucose was measured before dosing and at 30 min, 1, 2, 4, 6 h after dosing in fed conditions
If you are using compounded GLP-1s, always confirm the compounding pharmacy is licensed and reputable, and verify the medications quality, sterility, and concentration to reduce risks of contamination or dosing errors
Each step up in dosage adds approximately 3 percentage points of additional loss, though the relationship is not perfectly linear
Pediatric use: Retatrutide is not indicated for use in children or adolescents outside of controlled research environments