Some patients also develop fundic gland polyps with long-term use, which are usually benign but require monitoring through endoscopic examination
Siu FY, He M, de Graaf C, Han GW, Yang D, Zhang Z, et al
If the reactions are more widespread and pronounced, such as hives, blisters, or itchy patches, it may indicate sensitivity to the drug itself
Currently licensed weight-management medications in the UK include orlistat, naltrexone-bupropion (Mysimba), liraglutide (Saxenda), semaglutide (Wegovy), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) for specific indications
The injectable is usually taken once weekly, while the tablets are taken once daily
Retatrutide activates the same receptors regardless of body size