Technical specifications
Molecular formula
-
Purity
99.95%
Storage
between 2°C and 8°C for short term, -20°C for long term
CAS Number
2381089-83-2
Molecular weight
-
Reconstitution
Research applications
- For research use only
Not for human consumption, veterinary, or diagnostic use. Handled by qualified researchers only.
Description
R GLP-3 40mg
R GLP-3 40mg is a pen presentation labelled as containing 40mg of retatrutide in total. Retatrutide, also known as LY3437943, is an investigational peptide that researchers study for its effects on metabolic signalling. The compound activates GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptors. This triple-receptor activity distinguishes it from compounds that target one or two of these pathways. The 40mg label describes the stated contents of the complete pen. It does not represent a recommended individual dose or treatment schedule.What Is R GLP-3 40mg?
This product’s label identifies its contents as retatrutide. Scientists classify retatrutide as a triple receptor agonist because it activates three receptor systems:- GIP receptors
- GLP-1 receptors
- Glucagon receptors
How Does Retatrutide Work?
Retatrutide activates three pathways that play different roles in metabolic physiology. GLP-1 contributes to glucose-dependent insulin secretion, appetite signalling and gastric emptying. GIP also supports glucose-dependent insulin secretion. Meanwhile, glucagon contributes to glucose regulation and energy metabolism. Researchers investigate how activating these pathways together affects metabolic responses. They also examine the compound’s safety and tolerability through controlled clinical trials.Retatrutide and Weight-Loss Research
A published Phase 2 obesity trial enrolled 338 adults. Participants had obesity, or overweight with at least one weight-related condition. Researchers evaluated once-weekly investigational regimens over 48 weeks. The study included 1mg, 4mg, 8mg and 12mg groups. At week 48, the 12mg group achieved an average body-weight reduction of 24.2%. The placebo group achieved an average reduction of 2.1%. These findings relate to the trial’s participants, study medicine and controlled conditions. They do not establish the safety or effectiveness of independently marketed R GLP-3 40mg pens.Retatrutide vs Semaglutide and Tirzepatide
These compounds target different combinations of receptors:- Semaglutide: GLP-1 receptors.
- Tirzepatide: GIP and GLP-1 receptors.
- Retatrutide: GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptors.
What Does the 40mg Label Mean?
The 40mg figure describes the stated total quantity of retatrutide in the complete pen. It does not establish:- A recommended individual dose.
- A standard weekly amount.
- An approved treatment schedule.
- A clinically validated 40mg regimen.


