INTRODUCTION Tirzepatide is a dual glucagon-like pedtide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) agonist and is primarily used to improve glycemic control along with weight reduction
Missed doses or improper form might mitigate weight loss advantages
Your clinician will decide whether a GLP-1 is appropriate and which formulation makes sense for you
Serotonin syndrome symptoms may include mental status changes (e.g., agitation, hallucinations, delirium, and coma), autonomic instability (e.g., tachycardia, labile blood pressure, dizziness, diaphoresis, flushing, hyperthermia), neuromuscular symptoms (e.g., tremor, rigidity, myoclonus, hyperreflexia, incoordination), seizures, and/or gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
Furthermore, DPP-IV inhibitors are not known to increase body weight