New diabetes drug retatrutide aims to improve insulin function

NCT ID NCT06982859

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests whether retatrutide can improve how the body uses insulin and controls blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 95 participants who already take metformin will receive retatrutide, a similar drug called semaglutide, or a placebo for 28 weeks. The main goal is to measure changes in insulin sensitivity and cell function.

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