Vollmer K, Holst JJ, Baller B, Ellrichmann M, Nauck MA, Schmidt WE, Meier JJ
A physician-supervised plan can help answer whether the medication is appropriate, which option fits the patients risk profile, what dose should be used, how quickly the dose should increase, what side effects should be expected, when the dose should be held or adjusted, how much protein the patient should eat, how muscle can be preserved, what labs should be tracked, and what long-term maintenance should look like
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Retatrutide Reconstitution Math Retatrutide - mg per dose at common vial sizes Vial Size 5 mg BAC Water 1.0 mL Concentration 5 mg/mL 2 mg Dose 0.40 mL (40 units) 4 mg Dose 0.80 mL (80 units) 6 mg Dose N/A 9 mg Dose N/A Vial Size 10 mg BAC Water 1.0 mL Concentration 10 mg/mL 2 mg Dose 0.20 mL (20 units) 4 mg Dose 0.40 mL (40 units) 6 mg Dose 0.60 mL (60 units) 9 mg Dose 0.90 mL (90 units) Vial Size 10 mg BAC Water 2.0 mL Concentration 5 mg/mL 2 mg Dose 0.40 mL (40 units) 4 mg Dose 0.80 mL (80 units) 6 mg Dose 1.20 mL (120 units*) 9 mg Dose 1.80 mL (180 units*) Vial Size 20 mg BAC Water 2.0 mL Concentration 10 mg/mL 2 mg Dose 0.20 mL (20 units) 4 mg Dose 0.40 mL (40 units) 6 mg Dose 0.60 mL (60 units) 9 mg Dose 0.90 mL (90 units) Vial Size 30 mg BAC Water 3.0 mL Concentration 10 mg/mL 2 mg Dose 0.20 mL (20 units) 4 mg Dose 0.40 mL (40 units) 6 mg Dose 0.60 mL (60 units) 9 mg Dose 0.90 mL (90 units) * Volume above 100 units exceeds a standard 1 mL insulin syringe - split into two injections or use a larger syringe
If you know the vial was at room temperature for more than a few hours, the safest approach is to start fresh with a new vial
