Tirzepatide

Dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist for diabetes and weight management

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Clinically Proven Results

Exceptional Weight Loss

Clinical programs consistently show 15–22% average weight reduction, leading the category.

Heart Health Benefits

Improves cardiometabolic markers while maintaining effective glycemic control.

FDA Approved*

Breakthrough therapy approved for diabetes and widely used in weight-management protocols.

Contraindications and Precautions

Contraindications:

  • Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2
  • Known hypersensitivity to tirzepatide

Use with Caution:

  • History of pancreatitis
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Transformative Results

Diabetes Management:

  • Significant reduction in HbA1c levels
  • Improved glycemic control
  • Low risk of hypoglycemia
  • Cardiovascular benefits

Weight Management Success:

  • Average weight loss of 15–22% in clinical trials
  • Sustained weight reduction
  • Improved body composition
  • Reduction in waist circumference

Clinical Trial Highlights:

In the SURMOUNT trials, patients achieved an average of 20.9% weight loss at the highest dose — results that set a new standard in weight-management therapy.

Dosing and Administration

Route: Subcutaneous injection once weekly

Starting Dose: 2.5 mg once weekly for 4 weeks

Maintenance Doses:

  • 5 mg once weekly (minimum effective dose)
  • 7.5 mg once weekly
  • 10 mg once weekly
  • 12.5 mg once weekly
  • 15 mg once weekly (maximum dose)

Injection Sites: Thigh, abdomen, or upper arm. Rotate injection sites weekly.

Side Effects — Common (≥5%)

  • Nausea (12–18%)
  • Diarrhea (12–16%)
  • Vomiting (6–12%)
  • Constipation (6–7%)
  • Abdominal pain (6–9%)
  • Injection site reactions

Side Effects — Serious (Rare)

  • Pancreatitis
  • Gallbladder disease
  • Kidney problems
  • Severe hypoglycemia (with insulin/sulfonylureas)
  • Thyroid C-cell tumors (theoretical risk)

Why Choose Tirzepatide?

Tirzepatide is a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist that addresses appetite regulation, glucose control, and metabolic efficiency—providing durable outcomes for patients who haven’t responded to traditional options.

Patient Story:
“I’m down 43 pounds in 12 weeks with Tirzepatide. My energy is steady, cravings are way down, and my A1c is finally in range.” – Olivia P.

Mechanism of Action

  • GLP-1 Receptor Activation: Stimulates insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner, suppresses glucagon, and slows gastric emptying.
  • GIP Receptor Activation: Enhances insulin sensitivity and may directly affect fat metabolism.
  • Appetite Regulation: Acts on brain receptors to reduce appetite and food intake.
  • Gastric Motility: Slows gastric emptying, increasing satiety.

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