Semaglutide works by mimicking the natural GLP-1 hormone, acting on specific areas of the brain to stimulate insulin release, slow gastric emptying, and increase the feeling of fullness
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Zepbound is an injectable medication that patients need to use once a week, administered under the skin in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm
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Phase 2 data published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2023 showed that the 12 mg dose produced a mean 24.2% reduction in body weight at 48 weeks in adults with obesity, which is numerically larger than anything reported for a single agent in a controlled trial to that point
The makers of tirzepatide/Mounjaro (Lilly) are currently offering a co-pay savings card of $25 per month for specific individuals who qualify, which can be found on their website