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Updated February 2026 Retatrutide Half-Life and Pharmacokinetics Retatrutide has a ~6-day half-life achieved through fatty acid albumin binding comparable to semaglutide (~7 days) and tirzepatide (~5 days)

Results: 3,404 individuals who underwent BMS during the study period met the inclusion criteria

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Unlike retatrutide, semaglutide is fully approved, widely prescribed and supported by years of clinical and real-world data

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