Information accurate as of July 2026
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if itching becomes severe, spreads to your face or throat, occurs with hives or rash, or suggests signs of infection (warmth, pus, increasing redness)
Potential drawbacks include possible nausea when the medication is strongest, which some patients experience during sleep
After cholecystectomy, tirzepatide can typically be resumed following surgical recovery
What is semaglutide, and how does it work for weight loss
Among these, semaglutide has demonstrated reduced risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in trial participants with moderate or high cardiovascular risk