[2] [3] For many patients with established cardiovascular disease or high cardiovascular risk, SGLT2 inhibitors are preferred before GLP-1 receptor agonists where appropriate
One example is retatrutide, a triple agonist targeting GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors, which demonstrated statistically significant weight loss (22.8-24.2%) and metabolic improvements in systolic and diastolic blood pressure and levels of glycated hemoglobin, fasting glucose, insulin, and lipids in a 48-week phase 2 trial, highlighting its potential for future obesity management
Their current promotional offer, 6 months of medication for the price of 4 , is one of the more aggressive discounts in the compounded GLP-1 market and signals a company betting on long-term patient retention over short-term margin
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