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Tirzepatide May Be Better If You: Want potentially greater weight loss results Can tolerate the higher starting dose Dont mind that its a newer medication with less long-term data Have tried semaglutide but want better results When to Avoid These Medications Dont use either medication if you have: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 Severe kidney disease Active gallbladder disease History of pancreatitis Making the Right Choice for You Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before starting either medication, discuss: Your weight loss goals and timeline Other health conditions you have Medications youre currently taking Your budget and insurance coverage Whether you prefer pills or injections Getting Started Safely Both medications require medical supervision
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Semaglutide works as a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist ( GLP-1 receptor agonist), while tirzepatide works on both glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 receptor agonists
This is the starting point for first-time users
It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists , which mimic a gut hormone that regulates appetite
Random dose changes without guidance can lead to weight regain, unpredictable side effects, and wasted medication
