Clinicians should monitor thyroid function tests (TSH, free T4) at: Baseline before starting weight loss injections 6-8 weeks after achieving maintenance dose Every 3-6 months during active weight loss After significant weight stabilization Symptoms of overreplacement (palpitations, anxiety, tremor, heat intolerance) should prompt earlier testing
The drug is indicated to treat type 2 diabetes
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Those who did not discontinue therapy achieved a 0.4 percentage point drop in HbA1c vs
Retatrutide has not been compared head-to-head with earlier GLP-1 medications in any clinical trials, although there is an ongoing trial called TRIUMPH-5, which is comparing it with tirzepatide