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Survodutide

Full name
Survodutide (GLP-1/glucagon dual agonist)
Mechanism
Dual agonist of glucagon and GLP-1 receptors; investigated for obesity and MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis).
Half-life
long-acting (weekly dosing in trials)
Administration
subcutaneous
Typical dosage*
low: trial titration · typical: investigational · high: trial-defined
Researched for
investigational obesity and MASH (trials)
Reported side effects
GI: nausea, vomiting (dose-related), long-term safety under study
Interactions
not characterised — investigational
Commonly combined
investigational monotherapy
Scheduling
🇦🇺 AUInvestigational — not approved
🇺🇸 USInvestigational — not FDA-approved
🇬🇧 UKInvestigational — not licensed
Regulatory status
Investigational. Not approved. Grey-market sale is unverified material.

*Doses are commonly-reported figures from public sources, not a recommendation. Educational only.

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Studies (8)

YearTitle / venueSource
2025Emerging pharmacotherapies for obesity: A systematic review
Pharmacological reviews · preclinical
PMID 39952695
2024A Phase 2 Randomized Trial of Survodutide in MASH and Fibrosis
The New England journal of medicine · human
PMID 38847460
2024Glucagon and GLP-1 receptor dual agonist survodutide for obesity: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-finding phase 2 trial
The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology · human
PMID 38330987
2024Efficacy and Safety of GLP-1 Medicines for Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity
Diabetes care · preclinical
PMID 38843460
2024Dose-response effects on HbA(1c) and bodyweight reduction of survodutide, a dual glucagon/GLP-1 receptor agonist, compared with placebo and open-label semaglutide in people with type 2 diabetes: a randomised clinical trial
Diabetologia · human
PMID 38095657
2024Efficacy, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of survodutide, a glucagon/glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor dual agonist, in cirrhosis
Journal of hepatology · human
PMID 38857788
2024The impact of weight loss on fat-free mass, muscle, bone and hematopoiesis health: Implications for emerging pharmacotherapies aiming at fat reduction and lean mass preservation
Metabolism: clinical and experimental · preclinical
PMID 39481534
2024Survodutide for the Treatment of Obesity: Rationale and Design of the SYNCHRONIZE Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial
JACC. Heart failure · preclinical
PMID 39453356

Questions (9)

What is Survodutide?

Survodutide (Survodutide (GLP-1/glucagon dual agonist)). Dual agonist of glucagon and GLP-1 receptors; investigated for obesity and MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis).

What is Survodutide used for?

Commonly discussed uses: investigational obesity and MASH (trials). There is both human and animal/preclinical research, though the depth and quality vary by indication. Note: most uses are not approved indications.

How does Survodutide work?

Mechanism: Dual agonist of glucagon and GLP-1 receptors; investigated for obesity and MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis).

Is Survodutide safe?

Reported considerations: GI: nausea, vomiting (dose-related), long-term safety under study. There is both human and animal/preclinical research, though the depth and quality vary by indication. Investigational. Not approved. Grey-market sale is unverified material. This is not a safety endorsement; safety data for unapproved compounds is incomplete.

What is the typical dose of Survodutide?

Commonly cited ranges (educational reference, not a recommendation): low trial titration, typical investigational, high trial-defined. Administration: subcutaneous. Half-life: long-acting (weekly dosing in trials).

Is Survodutide legal in Australia?

Australian status: Investigational — not approved. Investigational. Not approved. Grey-market sale is unverified material. General regulatory context: most active peptides are Schedule 4 and require a prescription; import via the Personal Importation Scheme requires a valid Australian prescription for prescription-only goods.

How do you store Survodutide?

Reconstitution/storage reference: research vials vary; storage: refrigerated.

What is Survodutide commonly stacked with?

Commonly discussed combinations (anecdotal for unapproved compounds): investigational monotherapy. Stacking increases interaction/safety uncertainty.