Note: If you have a family history of a certain type of thyroid cancer (medullary thyroid carcinoma, or MCT), you should not use GLP-1 medications
RetaLABS stocks research-grade reta peptide (retatrutide) in 10mg, 20mg, and 30mg vials for laboratory research use only
Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 deficiency is protective against nephropathy in type 2 diabetic db/db mice
Cocaine Only limited clinical evidence is available for GLP-1RAs in cocaine misuse: a small ( N = 13) proof-of-concept trial across 2 days showed that exenatide compared with placebo did not reduce the number of self-administered cocaine infusions 115 , while a case series of 3 individuals with cocaine-use disorder highlighted the feasibility and safety of using the same drug over 6 weeks, although no efficacy measures were reported 116
Mounjaro stands out because it works as a dual agonist, targeting both GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) and GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide) receptors
Instead, we always recommend combining weight loss medication with lifestyle habits that help support a healthy weight