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Dulaglutide vs Retatrutide

Molecule comparison

Last updated 2026-05-28 15:46 UTC

Dulaglutide (brand name Trulicity) is a GLP-1 receptor agonist already approved by the FDA to treat type 2 diabetes and reduce cardiovascular risk. Retatrutide, still in development, is a triple-action drug that targets GIP, GLP-1, and glucagon receptors, but it has not yet received FDA approval for any use.

AI summary of the sources below.

Dulaglutide Retatrutide
MechanismGLP-1 receptor agonistGIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptor triple agonist
StatusApprovedPipeline
Branded productstrulicity

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