When dose reduction is appropriate Phase 3 trials include provisions for dose reduction: Gastrointestinal adverse events or inadequate oral intake may warrant stepping down to a lower dose level see Retatrutide Side Effects for incidence rates by dose BMI reaching 22 kg/m or below , or perceived excessive weight loss, allows dose reduction Treatment is discontinued at BMI 18.5 kg/m or below How Often and When to Take Retatrutide Injection frequency once weekly by subcutaneous injection, on the same day each week
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however, residual confounding by baseline BMI, glycemic status, indication, and discontinuation timing remains difficult to exclude (137)