While semaglutides risk was similar to some non-GLP-1 drugs like sitagliptin (Januvia) and glipizide (Glucatrol), the comparison with empagliflozin (Jardiance) revealed a higher risk (HR: 2.27) when more specific case definitions were used
Popular medications for weight loss and diabetes control could have a surprising bonus benefit, according to some anecdotal reports
For bodybuilders in a caloric deficit, this translates to dramatically easier adherence
Common side effects (nausea, diarrhoea, fatigue) Nausea, diarrhea, and feeling tired are some of the most common side effects of Mounjaro
In addition to acting on GLP-1 receptors, tirzepatide also targets GIP receptors located in the pancreas, adipose (fat) tissue, and brain regions involved in eating behavior and insulin regulation