Since its 2017 approval as a diabetes treatment, semaglutide (the generic name for Ozempic and its offshoots, Rybelsus and Wegovy) has become one of the most popular prescription drugs in the U.S
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There are no known drug interactions between tirzepatide (the drug in Mounjaro) and omeprazole, and losing weight with Mounjaro may actually help reduce your GERD symptoms over time
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Injectable GLP-1 medications currently have a stronger and more established evidence base for weight loss, but oral options are showing meaningful results in clinical trials: In the head-to-head SURMOUNT-5 trial, researchers reported injectable tirzepatide had a mean weight reduction of about 20.2% at 72 weeks, compared with roughly 13.7% for injectable semaglutide
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