does retatrutide cause diabetes as a Novel Treatment for Obesity and Type 2 Retatrutide Phase 2: Type 2

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GLP-1 medications mimic a natural gut hormone to regulate appetite and blood sugar by signaling the brain to promote fullness and slowing the speed at which food leaves the stomach

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In participants with type 2 diabetes, treatment with retatrutide resulted in a placebo-adjusted least-squares mean weight reduction of 8.96 kg (approximately 10%) in the highest-dose 12 mg group after just 12 weeks

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GLP-1s mimic a hormone produced in the gut to suppress a person's appetite and regulate blood sugar