Joie Armstrong asked her doctor about taking a GLP-1 medication to help her lose weight six times before she got a prescription, and then was denied coverage by her insurance company. Adrian, a ...

Using tirzepatide and menopause hormone therapy at the same time leads to increased weight loss in postmenopausal women with ...

Using commercial insurance claims data and the US launch of tirzepatide as their dividing point, John Ostrominski, MD, Harvard Medical School, and his team studied trends in the use of both ...

Researchers conducted a post hoc analysis of the SURMOUNT-1 trial to assess the effect of tirzepatide on kidney function in prediabetes with obesity or overweight.

The researchers reported that tirzepatide (0% to 40.6%) and semaglutide 2.4 mg (0% to 32.2%) increased significantly among adults without diabetes with any or incident use of WLMs, though ...

The active ingredient in the drug, tirzepatide, has already been approved for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes under the name Mounjaro since May 2022. But the FDA's new approval means adults who ...

The CGM system connects to a removable smart transmitter and mobile app displaying glucose values, trends and alerts. It was initially approved by the FDA in 2018 for use up to 90 days.

The list price of tirzepatide for weight loss is $1,059.87 per month for six different dose sizes, which is about 20% lower than that of Wegovy, Eli Lilly said in a press release.

The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly's tirzepatide drug for weight loss, paving the way for even wider use of the blockbuster medication. The active ingredient in the drug ...