Zepbound holds FDA approval for chronic weight management and is delivered by injection, with no oral version of tirzepatide currently available for either the diabetes or weight-loss indication
Serious allergic reactions Stop using this medicine and get emergency medical help right away if you get any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction: fainting, dizziness, feeling lightheaded (low blood pressure) swelling of face, eyelids, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat trouble breathing or throat tightness chest tightness skin rash, hives itching Infections This medicine may lower the ability of your immune system to fight infections
It belongs to the class of drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which work by mimicking a natural hormone that helps manage appetite and blood sugar levels
Having a sufficient amount of B12 in our bodies will improve overall cognitive functioning, as well as ensure that our bodies have enough energy to get through the day
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Mitch Biermann, an internal and obesity medicine specialist at San Diegos Scripps Clinic