Compounded copycats of the blockbuster drug tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Mounjaro and Zepbound, could possibly contain concerning byproducts
BHB, the predominant ketone body in circulation, not only serves as an energy substrate, but also inhibits class I histone deacetylases, suppresses NLRP3 (nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-, leucine-rich repeat- and pyrin domain-containing protein 3) inflammasome activation, and modulates nuclear factor kappa B (NF-B) activity, thereby influencing gene expression related to antioxidant defence, inflammation, and mitochondrial function [21, 37, 38]
Vitamin B can help reduce the two most common side effects of nausea and fatigue
However, modern nutraceutical science has overcome this hurdle through the development of sustained-release (SR) formulations
For clinical and epidemiological evidence, inclusion criteria comprised: (1) large-scale observational studies reporting dementia incidence
Some users also report increased urination, possibly related to improved glycemic control and reduced fluid retention