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Functioning as a triple agonist of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), and glucagon receptors, retatrutide is poised to redefine weight management
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1 Higher doses explicitly used for weight management (Wegovy 2.4 mg) in the STEP trials showed greater weight loss of around 15% of body weight