Blood pressure was also modestly reduced, average baseline blood pressure was 125mmHg, it reduces this by about 6mmHg, in line with other GLP1 medications and again this is beneficial for long term health
Neither medication is universally safer for every patient
Retatrutides Liver Effects Retatrutide demonstrated similar liver fat improvements in dedicated studies examining metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
Common side effects were nausea, constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, bloating, abdominal pain, and gastrointestinal problems
Patients with type 2 diabetes face 2-4 times higher cardiovascular disease risk compared to those without diabetes
On the other hand, Saxenda is given as a once-daily dose