Subcutaneous tissue provides a relatively avascular depot from which the large peptide molecule (molecular weight approximately 4,813 Da) is gradually absorbed into systemic circulation, achieving peak plasma concentrations approximately 8 to 72 hours post-injection, according to the FDA prescribing information
Developed by Eli Lilly, retatrutide simultaneously targets GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors, setting it apart from existing licensed treatments such as semaglutide and tirzepatide
Several signs suggest intramuscular injection
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GLP-1R is expressed in the AP and nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) located in the hindbrain, and c-Fos expression after GLP-1RA injection was apparent in hindbrain GLP-1R cells, with further studies demonstrating these cells role in mediating GLP-1RA actions [59,96,102,103]