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Trial assessed retatrutide vs PBO, alongside lifestyle intervention in T2D adults (n=537) inadequately controlled with diet & exercise alone & mean disease duration of 2.5yrs.; pts started at 2mg QW, with dose escalation at Q4W till assigned doses of 4mg, 9mg, or 12mg are reached
Trial met its 1EP, showing superior A1C reduction at…
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Trial assessed Lilly’s retatrutide (9 & 12mg) + lifestyle intervention in adults with obesity or overweight & knee osteoarthritis, & without diabetes, meeting its co-1EPs with 26.4% (9mg) & 28.7% (12mg) vs 2.1% weight loss & reduced WOMAC pain by 4.5 & 4.4 vs 2.4 points
It also reduced known CV risk markers &…
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Ascletis Pharma has selected ASC37 tablets (PO), a GLP-1R/GIPR/GCGR triple peptide agonist, as a clinical development candidate
ASC37, utilizing Ascletis’ POTENT tech, showed an average of 4.2% absolute oral bioavailability, higher than semaglutide, tirzepatide, & retatrutide in oral SNAC formulations, & ~57-fold greater AUC vs retatrutide (PO) in NHP studies, with an observed t½ of…

