August 12 Product: Ascendis Pharmas Yorvipath Indication: Hypoparathyroidism After a long regulatory road, Ascendis Pharma received FDA approval Monday for Yorvipath (TransCon PTH) for the treatment of hypoparathyroidism, a rare endocrine disease characterized by abnormally low levels of the parathyroid hormone
4.1.5 Limitations in clinical evidence and translational relevance Current clinical research on natural products is marred by methodological deficiencies, including small cohorts, inadequate controls, and non-standardized endpoints
The recommended dose is 25 grams daily
As a triple incretin receptor agonist, it: Activates GLP-1 receptors , reducing appetite, slowing gastric emptying, and improving insulin secretion Activates GIP receptors , enhancing insulin response and potentially supporting fat metabolism Activates glucagon receptors , increasing energy expenditure and hepatic glucose output Whilst glucagon receptor activation increases hepatic glucose output, the net glycaemic effect of retatrutide is mitigated by the concurrent GLP-1 and GIP activity, resulting in overall improvements in glycaemic control in trial participants
Product advantages: Supports fat metabolism and energy production