"People living with obesity need treatment options that meet them where they are and for many, a once-daily pill that can be taken with no food or water restrictions can offer them greater flexibility in how they approach their treatment," said Deborah Horn , DO, Director of the Center for Obesity Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
For semaglutide, this means beginning at 0.25 mg weekly for four weeks
A spokesperson for Eli Lilly, the manufacturer of Mounjaro and Zepbound (tirzepatide), told The Post that the medications include robust, FDA-approved warnings. Patient safety is Lillys top priority, and we actively monitor, evaluate and report safety information for all our medicines, they said in a statement
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FDA approvals for weight loss indications have increased use and patient demand for easy-to-use formulations is increasing interest in oral GLP-1 alternatives in addition to the most popular injectables
However, pharmacological agents are beginning to achieve comparable levels of effectiveness