The least squares mean change compared to placebo is -10.7 with 4 mg retatrutide, -21.6 with 8 mg, and -18.7 with 12 mg
Healthcare providers can use progress data to adjust doses or suggest alternative strategies
The dosing protocol is five injections per week into an area of subcutaneous fat, such as an arm, a thigh, or your belly
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Safety really comes down to proper dosing and patient selection by a licensed provider. A 2025 review that assessed the safety profiles of both drugs found that the most common adverse effects are the same for both tirzepatide and semaglutide, namely, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
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