Cons Compounded formulations are not the same as FDA-approved brand products, and long-term trial data are limited
Fridays operates a telehealth-plus-compounded-pharmacy model, so semaglutide may be routed as an FDA-approved brand through a retail pharmacy or as compounded semaglutide through a 503A pharmacy
If you are considering retatrutide or any other weight-loss injectable, always ask where the medication is coming from and whether it is pharmaceutical-grade
Retatrutide, also known as LY3437943, is an investigational single-molecule triple agonist studied for activity at the GIP, GLP-1, and glucagon receptors
What stood out most to me was that 45.3% of participants on the 12 mg dose achieved 30% or greater weight loss, a level historically associated with bariatric surgery
The medication is administered through a once-weekly injection in the skin of the abdomen, thighs, or upper arm