Dual and Triple Gut Peptide Agonists: The Next Wave of Obesity Treatments

Review of dual and triple gut peptide agonists on the horizon covers tirzepatide, retatrutide, CagriSema, and other multi-target obesity drugs approaching clinical use.

Anastasiou, Ioanna Α et al.·Current obesity reports·2025·Moderate EvidenceReview
RPEP-09939ReviewModerate Evidence2025RETHINKTHC RESEARCH DATABASErethinkthc.com/research

Quick Facts

Study Type
Review
Evidence
Moderate Evidence
Sample
N=N/A
Participants
Patients with type 2 diabetes and/or obesity

What This Study Found

Review of dual and triple gut peptide agonists on the horizon covers tirzepatide, retatrutide, CagriSema, and other multi-target obesity drugs approaching clinical use.

Key Numbers

No specific numerical outcomes highlighted in abstract; review synthesizes data across multiple drug candidates and trials.

How They Did This

In publication.

Why This Research Matters

Relevant to peptide therapeutics.

The Bigger Picture

Advances peptide evidence.

What This Study Doesn't Tell Us

In publication.

Questions This Raises

  • ?Long-term implications?
  • ?Evidence comparison?
  • ?Next steps?

Trust & Context

Key Stat:
Key finding Review of dual and triple gut peptide agonists on the horizon covers tirzepatide, retatrutide, Cagri
Evidence Grade:
Based on design.
Study Age:
Published in 2025.
Original Title:
Dual and Triple Gut Peptide Agonists on the Horizon for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. An Overview of Preclinical and Clinical Data.
Published In:
Current obesity reports, 14(1), 34 (2025)
Database ID:
RPEP-09939

Evidence Hierarchy

Meta-Analysis / Systematic Review
Randomized Controlled Trial
Cohort / Case-Control
Cross-Sectional / ObservationalSnapshot without intervening
This study
Case Report / Animal Study

Summarizes existing research on a topic.

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Review of dual and triple gut peptide agonists on the horizon covers tirzepatide, retatrutide, CagriSema, and other multi-target obesity drugs approaching clinical use.

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RPEP-09939·https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-09939

APA

Anastasiou, Ioanna Α; Argyrakopoulou, Georgia; Dalamaga, Maria; Kokkinos, Alexander. (2025). Dual and Triple Gut Peptide Agonists on the Horizon for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. An Overview of Preclinical and Clinical Data.. Current obesity reports, 14(1), 34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13679-025-00623-1

MLA

Anastasiou, Ioanna Α, et al. "Dual and Triple Gut Peptide Agonists on the Horizon for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. An Overview of Preclinical and Clinical Data.." Current obesity reports, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13679-025-00623-1

RethinkPeptides

RethinkPeptides Research Database. "Dual and Triple Gut Peptide Agonists on the Horizon for the ..." RPEP-09939. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/anastasiou-2025-dual-and-triple-gut

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