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Retatrutide is an investigational incretin-based medicine
(It can be taken with up to 4 ounces of water.) If you take Rybelsus with food or beverages, your body may absorb less of the drug
In the retatrutide trials, the ratio of fat loss to lean loss was favorable compared to caloric restriction alone, where lean mass can represent 25-35% of total weight lost
32 Additionally, using high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and mattress encasement, vacuuming, and chemically treating carpet are alternative methods for reducing exposure to contaminated materials, but may not reduce disease severity
FDA Recommendation: Due to this interaction, the FDA-approved prescribing information advises that females of reproductive potential using oral hormonal contraceptives should be counseled to switch to a non-oral contraceptive method (e.g., patch, ring, IUD, injection) or to add a barrier method of contraception (e.g., condoms) for 4 weeks after starting Tirzepatide and for 4 weeks following each dose escalation