Common sites for transdermal patches include the abdomen (avoiding waistline and navel), outer upper arm, anterior or lateral thigh, and upper back or shoulder area
Products using terms like Ozempic patch, Wegovy patch, or semaglutide patch borrow drug names for credibility
Patent filings mirror this escalation, with claims covering dosing regimens and compositions for tri-agonists and next-wave combinations [5, 6]
Additionally, GLP-1 promotes feelings of fullness, which can lead to a decrease in caloric intake and potential weight loss
Retatrutide binds to three receptors instead of just one or two
Its also FDA-approved under the brand name Victoza to treat type 2 diabetes and to reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease