The thigh and upper arm are solid alternatives when the abdomen needs rest
For researchers transitioning to other compounds after completing tirzepatide protocols, the tirzepatide to retatrutide switching guide covers the transition considerations for moving to next-generation compounds

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A retrospective medical database analysis of T2D patients (n = 39,275) treated with exenatide or other glucose-lowering therapies (n = 381,218) indicated that the GLP-1 agonist might reduce in 19% the incidence of MACCE and in 12% cardiovascular hospitalizations [71]
Injections are subcutaneous (under the skin), typically into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm, and injection sites should be rotated weekly to prevent tissue buildup at any one spot
However, its suitability varies from person to person, based on individual health profiles and specific medical conditions