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The study published in the New England Journal of Medicine demonstrated that people taking the highest dose of tirzepatide lost an average of 20.9% of their body weight over 72 weeks

Unlike older weight loss drugs that focus on a single hormone, tirzepatide activates both GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) and GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide)

Semaglutide and its newer cousin tirzepatide have thus been dubbed game changers for obesity

Common side effects The most frequently reported side effects during the first four to eight weeks of semaglutide treatment include nausea (affecting 40-45% of users initially), constipation (approximately 24%), diarrhea (around 30%), abdominal bloating (roughly 20%), reduced appetite (this is actually the intended effect), fatigue (reported by 15-20% of users), and headaches (approximately 14%)