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CT-388

CT388, Cyclic Tripeptide 388, CT 388

Dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist in Phase 2 development by Roche/Carmot Therapeutics for obesity and type 2 diabetes. Early data suggest strong weight loss and glucose control, similar to other dual agonists like tirzepatide.

Research score 80/100. Reference only, not a dose.

  • Skin Health
  • Collagen Production
  • Wound Healing
  • Anti-aging
US status
Research Chemical
Approval
Research Chemical Only
Evidence
Phase 1/2 trials ongoing. Dual GLP-1/GIP agonist.
Research score
80 / 100
Indication
Research Only - No Medical Indication
Origin
USA
Source category
Skin & Dermatology
Status group
Research chemical

Mechanism

The published mechanism text for this entry describes a different compound, so it is left out here.

Safety file

Consistent with other incretin drugs; mainly GI effects, with no unexpected safety signals in early trials.

  • Mild skin irritation
  • Temporary redness
  • Contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals