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GLP-1/GIP/Glucagon Triple Agonists

Triple incretin receptor agonists simultaneously activating GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors for maximal metabolic benefit.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview

Triple agonists represent the cutting edge of incretin-based therapy, simultaneously activating GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors.

Clinical Candidates

Retatrutide (Eli Lilly)

  • Mechanism: GLP-1/GIP/glucagon triple agonist
  • Phase 3: TRIUMPH program
  • Phase 2 results: Up to 24.2% weight loss at 48 weeks

Pemvidutide (Altimmune)

  • Mechanism: GLP-1/glucagon dual agonist (glucagon bias)
  • Phase 2: Up to 15.6% weight loss at 48 weeks

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameGLP-1/GIP/Glucagon Triple Agonists
CategoryGLP-1 Family

References

  1. Encyclopeptide Database. “GLP-1/GIP/Glucagon Triple Agonists” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.

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