Retatrutide, a GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptor agonist, for people with type 2 diabetes: a randomised, double-blind, placebo and active-controlled, parallel-group, phase 2 trial conducted in the USA
Rosenstock J, Frias J, Jastreboff A, Du Y, Lou J, Gurbuz S, Thomas M, Hartman M, Haupt A, Milicevic Z, Coskun T. Retatrutide, a GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptor agonist, for people with type 2 diabetes: a randomised, double-blind, placebo and active-controlled, parallel-group, phase 2 trial conducted in the USA. The Lancet 2023, 402: 529-544. PMID: 37385280, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(23)01053-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptideType 2 diabetesGLP-1 receptor agonistsEscalation groupPhase 2 trialReceptor agonistDulaglutide groupPlacebo groupStudy treatmentGLP-1Interactive web response systemModerate gastrointestinal adverse eventsType 2 diabetes managementCurrent consensus guidelinesGastrointestinal adverse eventsWeb response systemPhase 1 studyStudy site personnelHealth care centersGlucagon receptor agonistPhase 3 programRange of dosesPhase 2 dataBaseline HbAGlycaemic targetsTriple–Hormone-Receptor Agonist Retatrutide for Obesity — A Phase 2 Trial
Jastreboff A, Kaplan L, Frías J, Wu Q, Du Y, Gurbuz S, Coskun T, Haupt A, Milicevic Z, Hartman M. Triple–Hormone-Receptor Agonist Retatrutide for Obesity — A Phase 2 Trial. New England Journal Of Medicine 2023, 389: 514-526. PMID: 37366315, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2301972.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody weightPercentage changePlacebo groupEnd pointGlucagon-like peptide-1Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptideLower starting doseWeight-related conditionsCommon adverse eventsPlacebo-controlled trialPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsBody mass indexTreatment of obesityDose-dependent increaseDose-response relationshipWeight reductionStarting doseAdverse eventsInsulinotropic polypeptideHeart ratePeptide-1Side effectsGlucagon receptorWeeks