Green Poop: Causes, When to Worry & What It Means Green stools whilst taking Mounjaro (tirzepatide) can understandably cause concern, but this colour change is typically benign and temporary
Tirzepatide should not be used during pregnancy and there may be potential risks to an unborn baby from exposure to tirzepatide during pregnancy
Eloralintide has the more provocative phase 2 numbers, a tolerability profile that improved with slower escalation, and a selectivity thesis that has not yet been tested at phase 3 scale
The infrastructure is now being built: the CMS-0057-F rule mandates FHIR-based PA APIs by January 2027, AHIP pledges are driving operational improvements since January 2026, and the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge demonstration starting July 2026 will test centralized electronic PA at unprecedented scale
A few human studies support this effect, too, though more research on plaque reduction is required to confirm this benefit
PIONEER 7 evaluated a flexible dosing approach by which the oral semaglutide dose was adjusted (3 mg, 7 mg, or 14 mg) depending on the patients glycemic response and gastrointestinal tolerability, to mimic the individualized approach that may be used in clinical practice (33)