Your Safety and Well-being Come First: We understand you may have concerns about starting a new medication, especially an injectable one: Side Effects: The most common side effects are gastrointestinal, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, or abdominal pain
We gradually increase the time between injections to minimize withdrawal effects while allowing your body to adjust
A patient-friendly guide to semaglutide side effects, warning signs, and the blood tests that may help monitor glucose, kidney, liver, pancreatic, and nutritional health
These findings suggest bone-supportive effects mediated through GH/IGF-1 but do not establish clinical efficacy for osteoporosis prevention
11.8% at 2.4 mg vs 2.3% placebo (68 wk) 9.5% to 20.1% across dose arms vs 0.4% placebo (48 wk) Tolerability signal Mostly gastrointestinal nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation
Participants received once-weekly subcutaneous retatrutide at 4 mg, 9 mg, or 12 mg, or placebo, for 80 weeks