It is not an approved weight loss medication
Relatively high mortality risk in elderly Swedish subjects with low selenium status
Se administra mediante inyeccin subcutnea una vez por semana, comenzando con 2.5 mg durante 4 semanas (dosis inicial para mejorar la tolerabilidad), y puede aumentarse en incrementos de 2.5 mg cada 4 semanas o ms, hasta un mximo de 15 mg segn la respuesta individual y la tolerancia del paciente
Clinical Chemistry , 2004, 50: 332
Tirzepatide goes even further by simultaneously activating both GLP-1 and GIP receptors, creating a dual-agonist effect that no supplement can replicate
I know, it seems confusing, but the medication licensing means that Victoza is strictly used for type 2 diabetes and Saxenda is strictly used for weight loss, even if they are essentially the same medication