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Eli Lilly is now armed on the GLP-1 front in both diabetes and weight loss as its finally received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Zepbound (tirzepatide), the obesity version of diabetes sensation Mounjaro (tirzepatide)

Attention will shift toward single-mechanism, assayable ingredients with NDIN filings, identity specs, stability data, and at least one controlled trial

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Update June 17, 2026

Compounded tirzepatide and prednisone (same rules apply) Compounded tirzepatide contains the same active ingredient as Zepbound