Retatrutide dosage: reported doses and schedule
An experimental weekly injection with phase 3 weight-loss results.
Also called: LY3437943, LY-3437943, Reta.
GLP-1 / GIP / glucagon agonists · GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptor triple agonist.
Typical reported dose: 2 mg once a week to start, up to 12 mg
- Phase 1 single dose: 0.1 mg: 0.1 mg once, on study day 1 once only, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Healthy adults in the first-in-human study. (source)
- Phase 1 single dose: 0.3 mg: 0.3 mg once, on study day 1 once only, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Healthy adults in the first-in-human study. (source)
- Phase 1 single dose: 1 mg: 1 mg once, on study day 1 once only, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Healthy adults in the first-in-human study. (source)
- Phase 1 single dose: 3 mg: 3 mg once, on study day 1 once only, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Healthy adults in the first-in-human study. (source)
- Phase 1 single dose: 4.5 mg: 4.5 mg once, on study day 1 once only, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Healthy adults in the first-in-human study. (source)
- Phase 1 single dose: 6 mg: 6 mg once, on study day 1 once only, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Healthy adults in the first-in-human study. (source)
Highest studied: Highest repeated dose studied: 12 mg under the skin once weekly..
These are doses reported in labels, trials or user reports, not a personal plan. Check the source behind each one.
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Sources
- Counterfeit weight loss pens worth £2 million seized by MHRA and West Midlands Police, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency · 2026
- FDA’s Concerns with Unapproved GLP-1 Drugs Used for Weight Loss, FDA · FDA · 2026
- July 23-24, 2026: Meeting of the Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee - 07/23/2026, FDA · FDA · 2026
- Pyrogen and Endotoxins Testing: Questions and Answers, FDA · 2026
- TGA tests counterfeit retatrutide product following serious adverse event report, Therapeutic Goods Administration · 2026
- The Prohibited List, World Anti-Doping Agency · World Anti-Doping Agency · 2026
- Therapeutic Goods (Poisons Standard—October 2026) Instrument 2026, Australian Government · Australian Government · 2026
- Think twice before injecting peptides bought online: unauthorized products can seriously harm you, Health Canada · Health Canada · 2026
- Toxicity linked to unapproved peptide product labelled Retatrutide, Victorian Department of Health · 2026
- WEGOVY- semaglutide injection, solution WEGOVY- semaglutide tablet, DailyMed · DailyMed · 2026
- Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: A joint Advisory from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the American Society for Nutrition, the Obesity Medicine Association, and The Obesity Society., Mozaffarian D et al. · Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) · 2025
- Q6A Specifications: Test Procedures and Acceptance Criteria for New Drug Substances and New Drug Products: Chemical Substances, FDA · FDA · 2000
- DailyMed - ZEPBOUND- tirzepatide injection, solution ZEPBOUND KWIKPEN- tirzepatide injection, solution, DailyMed
- Know When to Go to the ER, American College of Emergency Physicians · American College of Emergency Physicians
- Microsoft Word - Retatrutide Letter to FSMB (hchaudhry@fsmb.org).docx, US Food and Drug Administration
Sources checked: 2026-10-22.
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