is retatrutide a controlled substance Unapproved weight loss drug causes extreme side effects VisualAbstract: Retatrutide reduces body weight

10.1056/NEJMoa2413258 89 SawadaN.AdachiK.NakamuraN.MiyabeM.ItoM.KobayashiS.et al (2020)

A randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study examined adding phentermine to liraglutide (a GLP-1 agonist similar in class to tirzepatide) in adults with obesity who had already been on liraglutide for one year and achieved approximately 12% weight loss

The full human evidence base for BPC-157: One IV safety pilot in two adults One chart review of 16 knee-pain patients, no control One chart review of 12 interstitial cystitis patients, no control One Phase I trial registered in 2015, then cancelled with no published results A Phase II hamstring-strain trial registered, no results yet That is the entire dataset

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Still the bar to access for those who may benefit remains high