In November 2023, the FDA granted approval for Zepbound (tirzepatide) for chronic weight management in adults with obesity (body mass index 30 kg/m) or overweight (BMI 27 kg/m) with at least one weight-related comorbid condition such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, or cardiovascular disease
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But other first-generation GLP-1s approved for diabetes or obesity, including dulaglutide (Trulicity) and liraglutide (Saxenda), may be sold as generics within the coming year
However, separately diagnosable comorbidities (OSA, HTN, DM2, OA) must each be documented and coded as separate diagnoses