TREATMENT METHOD USING MAZDUTIDE

The present invention belongs to the field of medicine, and specifically relates to a treatment method using mazdutide. The present invention provides a method for preventing or treating overweight and obesity, and a method for improving body weight in patients in need, the method comprising administering, to a patient in need, a prophylactically or therapeutically effective amount of a target compound in a dosage regimen comprising at least three dosing cycles. The present invention also provides a target compound, which is used for preventing or treating overweight or obesity in patients in need, wherein a prophylactically or therapeutically effective amount of the target compound is administered in at least three dosing cycles to a patient in need. The mazdutide dosage regimen provided has a remarkable weight reduction effect, noticeable weight reduction can be achieved with relatively low dosage in a relatively short amount of time, and blood pressure, blood lipid, and serum uric acid levels of a subject