Section of Cell Biology and Functional Genomics, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London, UK
Average body weight reduction with tirzepatide reached 22.5%, compared to 16.9% with semaglutide
Fortunately, there are strategies to manage GLP-1 nausea and prevent future bouts
Additionally, members obtaining GLP-1RA medications outside of their pharmacy benefit (eg, compounded product, cash purchases at pharmacies, or direct-to-consumer purchase options) may have reduced observed persistence and adherence
Regular visual inspection and date tracking help patients maintain safe use of medications
It is frequently recommended for long-term weight management due to its notable benefits