Counterfeit forms of weight loss and diabetes drugs are endangering consumers, and Oklahoma General Attorney Gentner Drummond wants to take action against what he calls "bad actors" in the ...

Semaglutide and tirzepatide, on the other hand ... mostly in China, then reconstitute it with sterile water and an antimicrobial in small glass vials. Together, the compounding pharmacies may ...

The study, led by Dr. Luca Busetto from the University of Padova in Italy and colleagues from Eli Lilly and Company that manufacture tirzepatide, is a continuation of the SURMOUNT-1 phase 3 trial ...

Use of newer medications for weight loss and blood sugar management has surged between 2021 and 2023, especially tirzepatide, which is sold under the brand name Mounjaro for diabetes treatment and ...

Each participant received weekly doses of tirzepatide—either 5 mg, 10 mg, or 15 mg—for three years. At the end of this period, the results were impressive. On average, participants lost ...

“Our long-term analysis of tirzepatide establishes that clinically relevant weight loss can be sustained for up to three years,” Dr. Busetto noted. He added, “Regardless of age, BMI, and ...

Tirzepatide's uptake was rapid post-launch, surpassing other GLP-1 RAs and SGLT2 inhibitors, while conventional GLMs like metformin and insulin declined. The approval of tirzepatide for type 2 ...

HealthDay News — After approval, tirzepatide dispensations increased markedly among adults with type 2 diabetes prescribed glucose-lowering medications (GLMs) and among adults without diabetes ...

New data documented dramatic shifts in prescribing for both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and weight loss, particularly with the uptake of tirzepatide (Lilly) and declines in the use of older agents.

Switching to tirzepatide linked to additional reduction in HbA1c, weight loss compared with escalating dulaglutide. (HealthDay News) — For patients with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes ...

Once-weekly treatment with tirzepatide can produce clinically meaningful and sustained weight loss for at least three years in adults with overweight or obesity who do not have diabetes ...