But in some people, they may also prompt bouts of vomiting that can require medical attention and slow the stomach so much that they can lead to a condition called gastroparesis
Patients should be instructed to place the tablet under their tongue and allow it to dissolve completely, which typically occurs within thirty to sixty seconds
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One 72-week trial with a 20-week escalation found these results: 5 milligrams weekly: 15% weight reduction 10 milligrams weekly: 19.5% weight reduction 15 milligrams weekly: 20.9% weight reduction Further tirzepatide trials have been completed and show that with low-calorie diets and regular exercise, tirzepatide users can expect a total weight reduction of up to 26%