A phase 3 clinical trial for retatrutide is currently underway and expected to wrap up in May 2026. After the trial is complete, the FDA usually takes 6 to 10 months to review the study once the results are submitted, says Michael Snyder, MD, the medical director of bariatric surgery at HCA HealthONE Rose in Denver, and an in-house obesity specialist at FuturHealth.
Learn more about Dr. Snyder and the team at Denver Center for Bariatric Surgery.