A history of serious hypersensitivity to tirzepatide or its excipients is a contraindication to its use, as stated in the FDA prescribing information
All participants had overweight or obesity (BMI 27 kg/m) and pre-existing cardiovascular disease (CVD) but notably no diabetes
Continue use after completing medication to maintain weight loss
Shedding those extra pounds isn't easy, and for many, diet and exercise alone aren't enough
PlexusDx's tirzepatide is manufactured by licensed 503A compounding pharmacies, which operate under strict U.S
Because Zepbound is a long-acting medication designed to be taken once per week, I dont give any specific recommendations about timing of the injection in relation to meals, says Sarah Stombaugh, MD, an obesity medicine physician