The mean age was 46 years (range 18 to 73), 81% were female, 84% were White, 13% were Black or African American, and 7% were Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Understanding Mounjaro ( Tirzepatide ): How It Works in Your Body Mounjaro is a pioneering injectable prescription medicine for adults, primarily used to improve blood sugar (glycaemic) control in type 2 diabetes and, increasingly, for chronic weight management
Not yet approved for weight loss I would also like patients to know that this medication is not approved for weight loss at this time
6 How to get the most from your first month The medication reduces your appetite, so youre able to eat less, but its still crucial to develop healthier eating habits to support your overall health
May reduce obesity-related health risks : Apart from improving metabolic health, it could also lower the risks associated with obesity, such as joint problems and certain types of cancers