Side-by-side comparison of mechanisms, dosing, interactions, and stacking potential.
| Canagliflozin | Retatrutide | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Pharmaceuticals | Pharmaceuticals |
| Standard Dose | — | — |
| Timing | — | — |
| Cycle Duration | — | — |
| Evidence Level | Moderate (longevity), Strong (cardiorenal) | Emerging (Phase 3 ongoing) |
SGLT2 inhibitor originally developed for type 2 diabetes. Blocks glucose reabsorption in kidneys, creating a mild glucose deficit that activates AMPK and mimics caloric restriction. Extended lifespan in male mice in the ITP.
Triple incretin agonist (GIP/GLP-1/glucagon receptor). Combines appetite suppression and insulin sensitization of GLP-1 with the thermogenic and lipolytic effects of glucagon receptor activation. Produced the greatest weight loss of any anti-obesity agent in Phase 2 trials (~24% at 48 weeks).
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