Gastric emptying may be delayed, requiring caution for procedures involving sedation or general anesthesia due to aspiration risk Use caution in those with a history of diabetic retinopathy 5 Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding 6 Enhances glucose-dependent insulin secretion Suppresses glucagon secretion Supports weight loss Slows gastric emptying Improves insulin sensitivity 1,2 Influences brain regions involved in appetite regulation, leading to reduced hunger and caloric intake Helps to decrease internal inflammation 1 Q: How long does it take to see results
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Regular check-ins with your clinician are just as important as tracking on your own
Over the next 10, 15 years, more cardiologists will be needed to prescribe such drugs to their patients to give holistic care, not just for preventing cardiovascular events but also for reducing the risk of developing other comorbidities that are increasingly common in their patients. The SURMOUNT-4 Trial Tirzepatide was approved initially by the US Food and Drug Administration in May 2022 as a treatment for type 2 diabetes, under the trade name Mounjaro, and last month it received an indication for chronic weight management, under the trade name Zepbound
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Some blood pressure medications may need to be reduced as your weight drops