Retatrutide in the UAE
Retatrutide (LY-3437943) is an investigational GLP-1/GIP/glucagon triple-agonist peptide. It is not approved or registered for medical use in the UAE by MoHAP, the FDA, or the EMA, and remains in Phase 3 trials. This page explains its UAE availability and legal status, summarises the published TRIUMPH evidence, and documents the research formats Remy Peptides supplies for in-vitro laboratory research only.
- Investigational · Phase 3 TRIUMPH
- Not MoHAP / FDA / EMA approved
- Janoshik-tested batches
- GLP-1 / GIP / glucagon agonist
For wider market context, see the Retatrutide Dubai guide, the Retatrutide Abu Dhabi guide, and the approval-status tracker; for the full UAE catalogue, research peptides UAE. To order any format for research use, use the product pages. Updated July 6, 2026.
Supplied for in-vitro laboratory research only. Material must not be frozen and should remain protected from light.
Retatrutide UAE: what it is, its status, and how it’s supplied.
Retatrutide (LY-3437943), often shortened to reta, is an investigational triple-agonist peptide studied for obesity and metabolic disease across Eli Lilly’s Phase 3 TRIUMPH programme. It is not approved or registered as a medicine in the UAE — it has no MoHAP, FDA, or EMA marketing authorisation — so it reaches UAE researchers as a research-use compound, not a prescription product. As a research material it is documented here in 14 formats across 11 product groups (prefilled pens, lyophilised vials, and five-vial kits from the Remedium Research, ProPeptide, and ZPHC lines); the ProPeptide and Remedium formats are each released against an independent Janoshik Certificate of Analysis, and indicative research-use pricing runs AED 320–2,550 per unit. For the adjacent dual-agonist, compare the tirzepatide 40mg research vial. For Research Use Only — not for human or veterinary use.
On this page: UAE legal & approval status, the TRIUMPH trial evidence, the research formats, and batch COA documentation.
- Regulatory status: not approved or registered as a UAE medicine (no MoHAP, FDA, or EMA authorisation); supplied research-use only under MoHAP Circular 17/2022.
- Formats available: 14 research formats across 11 product groups — the Remedium Research 30mg FlexiPen, the ProPeptide 10/20/40mg pens and 10/40mg vials, and the ZPHC line (AQ 30mg/3mL pen, 15mg vial, 10–120mg five-vial kits, 60mg dual-chamber pen). Ten formats are currently orderable; the ProPeptide 10mg, 20mg and 40mg pens and the ZPHC 60mg dual-chamber pen are out of stock.
- Price span: AED 320–2,550 per unit across formats; the flagship 30mg pen is AED 1,600, with volume tiers from AED 800/pen.
- Delivery: same-day Dubai dispatch, next-day across other emirates, insulated 2–8°C cold-chain (free over AED 1,000).
- COA / purity proof: each released batch carries an independent Janoshik Certificate of Analysis; flagship batch RETP002 tests at 99.262% HPLC purity.
Ordering for research use
The flagship Retatrutide 30mg Pen (batch RETP002, 99.262% HPLC purity) is AED 1,600 per unit, with volume tiers from AED 800/pen. All 14 formats are listed below. For Research Use Only.
Is retatrutide legal or approved in the UAE? Its current regulatory status.
Quick answer: Retatrutide is not approved or registered as a medicine anywhere — it holds no UAE MoHAP, US FDA, or EMA marketing authorisation and remains in Eli Lilly’s Phase 3 TRIUMPH programme. In the UAE it is supplied only as a research-use material under MoHAP Circular 17/2022, not as a prescription drug.
Retatrutide is an investigational compound: it is not a registered UAE medicine and holds no marketing approval anywhere in the world. In the UAE it is handled under research-use rules rather than as a prescription drug. Here is what that means for its approval, legal framing, and availability.
Approval status
Retatrutide is not approved by the UAE MoHAP, the US FDA, or the EMA. It remains in Eli Lilly’s Phase 3 TRIUMPH programme and is not registered as a UAE pharmacy medicine for obesity or any other indication.
Legal & research-use framing
Because it is unapproved, retatrutide is supplied only as a research-use material under UAE MoHAP Circular 17/2022 — for in-vitro laboratory research, not for human or veterinary use. UAE health authorities have publicly warned against unauthorised retatrutide weight-loss products marketed to consumers.
Availability
As a research compound it is available to UAE researchers through documented suppliers that publish batch COAs; it is not available as an approved prescription. Individuals can access retatrutide for treatment only by enrolling in a supervised clinical trial.
Is retatrutide approved in the UAE?
No. Retatrutide holds no UAE MoHAP, US FDA, or EMA marketing authorisation and is not a registered pharmacy medicine. It remains investigational in Eli Lilly’s Phase 3 TRIUMPH programme, and in the UAE it is supplied only as a research-use material under MoHAP Circular 17/2022.
Where can I buy retatrutide in the UAE?
Remy Peptides supplies research-use retatrutide from Dubai stock and ships across the UAE, with ten of the 14 listed formats currently orderable (the ProPeptide 10mg, 20mg and 40mg pens and the ZPHC 60mg dual-chamber pen are out of stock). Review the documented formats and their batch COAs on this page, verify the official channel via contact verification, then order through the individual product pages. For in-vitro laboratory research only.
Is retatrutide better than semaglutide?
In published trial data, retatrutide’s triple-agonist design reported a higher mean weight change than single-agonist semaglutide — about 24% at 48 weeks in the phase 2 study versus roughly 15% for semaglutide over comparable durations. Retatrutide remains investigational, so this reflects trial observations, not a treatment claim.
Pen vs Vial: Which Format Is Right for You?
| Pre-filled Pen | Lyophilized Vial | |
|---|---|---|
| Convenience | Uncap, dial, click. Ready to use. | Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water before use. |
| Dose precision | Click-dose accuracy without external syringes. | Depends on reconstitution volume + draw accuracy. |
| Cost per mg | Higher per mg (convenience premium). | Lower per mg, especially the 40mg vial. |
| Flexibility | Fixed concentration set at fill. | Full control: set the concentration in your protocol. |
| Sterile-technique risk | Minimal: pen is pre-filled. | Requires sterile reconstitution and storage discipline. |
| Best for | Researchers prioritising convenience and consistency. | Laboratories running extended studies from a single stock. |
Dosing overview.
A clear reference for moving gradually through each dose level.
| Stage | Weekly dose | Guidance |
|---|---|---|
| Starting dose | 1mg/week | Begin here and assess your response |
| Adjustment range | 2–3mg/week | Increase gradually in 1mg steps when needed |
| Common settling range | 4–8mg/week | Most people settle within this range |
| Higher range | 9–12mg/week | Continue only when a higher dose is needed |
Stay at your current dose while it continues to deliver the intended results. If progress begins to slow, increase by 1mg and remain at the new dose while it remains effective. Repeat only when needed.
The guide and pen-specific click-count tools are available in our retatrutide dosage guide and the dosage calculator.
All Retatrutide Products.
Browse the active retatrutide catalogue below across the currently available brands, formats, and quantities: 14 records in 11 product groups spanning the Remedium Research, ProPeptide, and ZPHC lines. Ten records are currently orderable; single-unit pricing spans AED 320–2,550 (volume tiers shown where the record carries them). Each link opens the product page with live stock and checkout.
| Product | Format | Price (AED) | Stock | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProPeptide Retatrutide Pen 10mg | 10mg per pen · Pre-filled FlexiPen device | AED 700 | Out of stock | View 10mg pen → |
| ProPeptide Retatrutide Pen 20mg | 20mg per pen · Pre-filled FlexiPen device | AED 1,200 | Out of stock | View 20mg pen → |
| ProPeptide Retatrutide Pen 40mg | 40mg per pen · Pre-filled FlexiPen device | AED 2,000 | Out of stock | View 40mg pen → |
| Remedium Research 30mg Retatrutide FlexiPen | 30mg per pen · Pre-filled pen device, 3mL cartridge | AED 1,600 (1) · AED 1,200 (2+) · AED 800 (5+) | In stock | View 30mg pen → |
| ProPeptide Retatrutide Vial 10mg | 10mg per vial · Lyophilized powder, sealed glass vial | AED 400 (1) · AED 350 (2+) · AED 320 (5+) | In stock | View 10mg vial → |
| ProPeptide Retatrutide Vial 40mg | 40mg per vial · Lyophilized powder, sealed glass vial | AED 1,000 (1) · AED 1,000 (2+) · AED 900 (5+) | In stock | View 40mg vial → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide 10mg Kit (5 × 2mg Vials) | 10mg total (5 × 2mg vials) · Five-vial lyophilized kit | AED 750 | In stock | View 10mg kit → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide 20mg Kit (5 × 4mg Vials) | 20mg total (5 × 4mg vials) · Five-vial lyophilized kit | AED 1,100 | In stock | View 20mg kit → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide 40mg Kit (5 × 8mg Vials) | 40mg total (5 × 8mg vials) · Five-vial lyophilized kit | AED 1,440 | In stock | View 40mg kit → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide 60mg Kit (5 × 12mg Vials) | 60mg total (5 × 12mg vials) · Five-vial lyophilized kit | AED 1,730 | In stock | View 60mg kit → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide 120mg Kit (5 × 24mg Vials) | 120mg total (5 × 24mg vials) · Five-vial lyophilized kit | AED 2,550 | In stock | View 120mg kit → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide 15mg Vial (1 × 15mg) | 15mg total (1 × 15mg vial) · Single lyophilized powder vial | AED 870 | In stock | View 15mg vial → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide AQ 30mg / 3mL Pen | 30mg in 3mL · Premixed aqueous pen | AED 1,440 | In stock | View AQ pen → |
| ZPHC Retatrutide 60mg Dual-Chamber Pen | 60mg total in 1 dual-chamber pen · Dual-chamber pen with separate powder and sterile water | AED 1,900 | Out of stock | View dual-chamber pen → |
The ProPeptide and Remedium Research formats carry published Janoshik batch COAs — per-format documentation is in the format comparison and pricing reference below. The ZPHC line is listed without published per-batch COAs on this site; check the individual product pages for record details.
The batch-documented pen and vial line: 30mg, 20mg, 10mg, and 40mg pens plus 10mg and 40mg vials.
Six of the 14 listed Retatrutide formats carry published Janoshik batch COAs — the ProPeptide and Remedium Research pen and vial line: 30mg pen (batch RETP002, 99.262% HPLC purity), 20mg pen (RET-20-C-2604-001, 99.841%), 10mg pen (RET-20-V-2604-001, 99.741%), 40mg pen (RET-20-V-2604-001, 99.741%), and the sterility-tested 10mg and 40mg vials (RT-40-V-001, 99.692%). Three of these six are currently in stock — the 30mg pen plus the 10mg and 40mg vials; the ProPeptide 10mg, 20mg and 40mg pens are out of stock. The ZPHC pens, kits, and 15mg vial are in the full catalogue table above. Public Janoshik COAs are at the COA library. Same molecule across formats—seal level, batch proof, reconstitution burden, and AED-per-mg are what differ.
| Format | Documentation | Reconstitution | Total Peptide | Price from | AED/mg | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retatrutide 30mg Pen | Batch RETP002 · public COA | None — sealed pen | 30mg | AED 800 | AED 26.67–53.33/mg | View 30mg pen → In stock |
| Retatrutide 20mg Pen | Batch RET-20-C-2604-001 · public COA | None — sealed pen | 20mg | AED 1,200 | AED 60/mg | View 20mg pen → Out of stock |
| Retatrutide 10mg Pen | Batch RET-20-V-2604-001 · public COA | None — sealed pen | 10mg | AED 700 | AED 70/mg | View 10mg pen → Out of stock |
| Retatrutide 10mg Vial | Batch RT-40-V-001 · public COA | Bacteriostatic water required | 10mg lyophilised | AED 320 | AED 32–40/mg | View 10mg vial → In stock |
| Retatrutide 40mg Vial | Batch RT-40-V-001 · public COA | Bacteriostatic water required | 40mg lyophilised | AED 900 | AED 22.50–25/mg | View details → In stock |
| Retatrutide 40mg Pen | Batch RET-20-V-2604-001 · public COA | None — sealed pen | 40mg | AED 2,000 | AED 50/mg | View details → Out of stock |
Click counts, mg-per-click conversions, and protocol math live on the reconstitution and click calculator and the mg-to-click lookup. Phase 3 titration windows are documented in the Phase 3 titration schedule.
30mg pen
Longest sealed-device route. Janoshik batch RETP002 published. No mixing step.
20mg pen
Highest published purity in the catalog (99.841%). Sealed pen. Currently out of stock (reference-only).
10mg pen
Smallest sealed-pen ticket. Janoshik batch RET-20-V-2604-001 at 99.741%. Currently out of stock (reference-only).
10mg vial
Entry-tier vial. Listed at AED 320–400/vial depending on quantity and in stock. Same Janoshik vial batch (RT-40-V-001) as the 40mg.
40mg vial
Largest lyophilised vial format in the catalog. Best if the workflow needs a 40mg vial and can handle reconstitution.
40mg pen
Largest sealed-pen format — 40mg in a prefilled FlexiPen, Janoshik vial-line batch RET-20-V-2604-001 at 99.741%. No reconstitution; currently out of stock.
What the TRIUMPH trials show. Triple receptor mechanism, endpoints, and reported safety signals.
Retatrutide is a triple receptor agonist acting on the GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon pathways — engaging three metabolic receptors across three hormone pathways involved in appetite regulation, energy balance, and glucose handling. It acts on glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), and glucagon signalling; this triple receptor mechanism is studied for its influence on appetite, food intake, and overall metabolic function and metabolic health. In Eli Lilly’s Phase 3 TRIUMPH programme, published readouts report endpoints across body weight, visceral fat, insulin sensitivity, HbA1c, and blood pressure, with the compound given once weekly by subcutaneous injection in the trial protocol. Earlier Phase 2 data published in the New England Journal of Medicine reported weight reduction of up to 24.2% in study participants at the highest dose; by comparison, semaglutide targets one receptor while retatrutide targets three. On safety, the most commonly reported events involve the gastrointestinal system — nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, reduced appetite, and changes in bowel habits, concentrated during dose escalation. In the Phase 3 TRIUMPH-1 readout, dysesthesia was reported in up to 12.5% of participants at the 12 mg study dose, and adverse-event-driven discontinuation rose with dose, from 4.1% at 4 mg to 6.9% at 9 mg and 11.3% at 12 mg, versus 4.9% on placebo. No serious organ-level safety signals have been identified in trials, but ongoing research and ongoing monitoring still matter because retatrutide remains investigational. This describes clinical-trial data, not instructions for use.
In the phase 2 trial (NEJM 2023), participants receiving the highest retatrutide dose showed a mean body-weight reduction of about 24% at 48 weeks.
Full mechanism, the trial-by-trial breakdown, and the literature trail live in the retatrutide research hub; see also the triple-agonist comparison and the approval-status tracker. Remy Peptides supplies retatrutide for in-vitro laboratory research only.
Retatrutide pricing, purity & batch reference. The six batch-documented formats, all batch IDs.
Quick answer: Research-use retatrutide in the UAE spans AED 320–2,550 per unit across the 14 listed formats (11 product groups). The flagship 30mg pen is AED 1,600 for a single unit, with volume tiers from AED 800/pen; the 10mg vial starts at AED 320 on the 5+ tier and the ZPHC 120mg kit tops the range at AED 2,550. Each format below carries an independent Janoshik HPLC Certificate of Analysis; the ZPHC line is priced in the full catalogue table above.
Single-unit AED price, third-party HPLC purity, batch number, AED-per-mg at the best tier, and a direct COA link for each documented Retatrutide format.
The Retatrutide 30mg Pen and 20mg Pen are distinct product lines, not a single product priced two ways — different molds, different fill specs, different batches. The vials are documented per batch too: both the 10mg and 40mg vials sit on the sterility-tested batch RT-40-V-001 with a full microbial panel plus heavy metals, residual TFA, and bacterial endotoxin.
How retatrutide is supplied for research use. Pricing reference and where to order.
Remy Peptides holds retatrutide in Dubai and ships it across the UAE strictly as a research-use material. Indicative pricing runs AED 320–2,550 per unit depending on format and quantity — the 10mg vial from AED 320, the 30mg pen at AED 800–1,600 across volume tiers, the ZPHC 120mg kit at AED 2,550 — with selected multi-unit tiers. The ProPeptide and Remedium formats each carry an independent Janoshik COA, and UAE delivery is tracked (free over AED 1,000; AED 50 flat below that). To place a research-use order, open the individual product pages or the order page, and confirm the official channel first via contact verification. For Research Use Only — not for human or veterinary use.
Per-format price, purity, and batch IDs are in the pricing reference above; reconstitution and click math live on the calculator.
Verify the batch.
Verify the channel.
Every ProPeptide and Remedium Research retatrutide format released in the UAE ships with a matching Janoshik Analytical Certificate of Analysis; the ZPHC line is listed without published per-batch COAs on this site. The 30mg pen sample below is one of four published batch reports — the 20mg pen, the 10mg and 40mg pens, and the sterility-tested vials each have their own. Confirm the batch in the COA library, then verify the official contact channels through the contact-verification page before transferring funds. Material is supplied under UAE MoHAP Circular 17/2022 research-use framing.
Compliance reference: UAE MoHAP Circular 17/2022 — in-vitro research-use framing for non-pharmacy investigational compounds.
What do you need first?
Need dosage detail?
Phase 3 titration schedule and study-design context. Lives in the research library, not on this format page.
Need legality?
UAE legal context for research peptides, MoHAP framing, and import boundaries.
Need approval status?
FDA, EMA, and MoHAP approval timeline plus the live TRIUMPH trial tracker.
Need supplier checklist?
Step-by-step buyer checklist: COA validation, batch verification, channel checks.
Need click math?
Reconstitution and click calculator. Dose math lives there, not on this format page.
Need mechanism & literature?
The retatrutide research hub — covers the triple-agonist mechanism, showing how retatrutide targets three receptors—GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon—involved in appetite regulation and metabolic processes, plus trial map, side-effect data, and the full literature trail.
Retatrutide UAE — availability, legality, and approval.
Direct answers to the questions most asked about retatrutide in the UAE. For ordering logistics see the product pages; for wider market context, the Retatrutide Dubai guide.
Is retatrutide available in the UAE?
Direct answer: Not as an approved medicine. Retatrutide has no MoHAP, FDA, or EMA authorisation and is still in Phase 3 trials, so it is not sold as a UAE pharmacy product. It is available to UAE researchers as a research-use compound: Remy Peptides lists 14 formats across 11 product groups — the Remedium Research and ProPeptide pens and vials plus the ZPHC pens, kits, and 15mg vial — held in Dubai, with the ProPeptide and Remedium formats each released against an independent Janoshik COA. For in-vitro laboratory research only, not for human or veterinary use.
Compare the formats: format reference table.
Is retatrutide legal in the UAE?
Direct answer: Retatrutide is not a registered or approved medicine in the UAE, so it cannot be marketed or used as a treatment. It is permitted only as a research-use material under UAE MoHAP Circular 17/2022 — in-vitro laboratory research, not human or veterinary use. UAE health authorities have warned the public against unauthorised retatrutide weight-loss products.
Legal context: are peptides legal in Dubai?
How do I get retatrutide in the UAE, and when will it be approved?
Direct answer: For research use, retatrutide is obtained from a documented supplier that publishes batch COAs — order through the product pages after confirming the official channel via contact verification. For treatment, the only legitimate access is enrolment in a supervised clinical trial. No approval date is confirmed: retatrutide is still completing the Phase 3 TRIUMPH programme before any regulatory filing. For in-vitro laboratory research only under MoHAP Circular 17/2022.
Approval timeline: is retatrutide approved?
Retatrutide UAE — Research, COA and delivery FAQ
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Verify the evidence before you decide
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