Does retatrutide cause hair loss?

This site's citation review of retatrutide's trials did not find hair loss reported as a measured outcome. As with any drug producing large, rapid weight loss, temporary hair shedding, called telogen effluvium, is a recognized general phenomenon tied to significant weight change itself rather than something specific to retatrutide's receptor mechanism.

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Part of glp-1 and metabolic peptides. Semaglutide, tirzepatide, retatrutide, and the rest of the incretin and glucagon receptor family.