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Tirzepatide (the active ingredient in Mounjaro and Zepbound) targets both the GLP-1 and GIP receptors, a dual action that clinical trials have shown produces greater average weight loss than semaglutide alone for many patients
The SELECT cardiovascular outcomes trial, involving over 17,600 participants at high cardiovascular risk, found that semaglutide cut major cardiac events by 20% over nearly 3 years
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Other side effects of semaglutide In addition to common side effects like nausea and fatigue, some users may experience: Heartburn or acid reflux Injection site reactions (redness, swelling, or irritation) Changes in bowel habits (frequent diarrhea or constipation) Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) in diabetic users These side effects typically subside over time but can be bothersome for some users