We have very large databases, with hundreds of thousands of people on these medications
When starting GLP-1 medications, doctors usually begin with a low dose and increase it slowly over several weeks or months to reduce side effects, especially nausea and stomach upset
Therefore, any use outside research contexts carries uncertainty regarding both efficacy and safety
Injectable semaglutide, sold by Novo Nordisk under the brand name Wegovy for weight loss, and tirzepatide, sold by Eli Lily as Zepbound for weight loss, generally cap out at a 15-20% body weight loss for the highest doses and 5-10% on the lower end
Avertissement encadr de la FDA Le tirzpatide est contre-indiqu chez les patients ayant des antcdents personnels ou familiaux de carcinome mdullaire de la thyrode (CMT) ou atteints du syndrome de noplasie endocrinienne multiple de type 2 (NEM2)