the median follow-up is estimated to be nearly 2 years
Considering only events within various age groups, the ICERs indicated that SGLT2is were not cost-effective for people aged 1039 years or 4059 years for any intervention (although the ICER for SGLT2is in the secondary prevention population was 29,420), while SGLT2is were cost-effective among people aged 6079 years (ICERs of 28,002 and 328 in the primary prevention and secondary prevention populations, respectively) and 80 years, but GLP-1 RAs were not
Individuals with a personal or family history of thyroid tumours should be aware that, in common with other GLP-1 receptor agonists, retatrutide's GLP-1 activity may carry a theoretical thyroid risk
It is still in late-stage Phase 3 trials with Eli Lilly, so any approval would need a filing and a full review first
Tirzepatide Tirzepatide is a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist used to treat type II diabetes in adults as an adjunct to diet and exercise
Side Effects Reported in Clinical Trials and FDA Labeling The most common side effects are GI-related: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and constipation