Both medications support appetite regulation and metabolic health through once-weekly injections, but they operate differently inside the body
Previously, people who were taking smaller doses of GLP-1s were either getting them off label from a physician which means they were prescribed, but not based on the protocols approved by the FDA or getting them illegally online and figuring out how to take them on their own
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In late 2017, Novo launched Ozempicthe GLP-1 drug that, while technically for diabetes, put weight-loss shots into the cultural consciousness
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According to the Zepbound prescribing information, tirzepatide commonly causes nausea (24-29%), diarrhea (18-24%), vomiting (8-11%), constipation (16-17%), and abdominal pain (10-15%), with rates increasing at higher doses