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Side effects Common side effects associated with both Tirzepatide and Semaglutide include gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
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More drugs of this kind but made from smaller molecules (and cheaper to produce) are in the works, including two of the new Ozempic pills, orforglipron and danuglipron
Zepbound (tirzepatide): Injection for weight loss
In a STEP trial, participants who received semaglutide achieved a greater percentage of weight loss than those who received a placebo, and waist circumference decreased significantly in the treatment group