Side Effects of Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) Common side effects include: These effects are usually temporary and reduce as the dose is increased gradually
Tirzepatide was developed as a unimolecular dual agonist and moved through the SURPASS (type 2 diabetes) and SURMOUNT (obesity) Phase 3 programs to approval, becoming the first approved GLP-1/GIP dual agonist
Introduction Semaglutide is a GLP-1 agonist approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
When to Seek Medical Attention: Patients should contact their healthcare provider promptly if they experience severe pain at the injection site, signs of infection (increasing redness, warmth, purulent drainage, fever), extensive swelling, or symptoms suggesting allergic reaction (widespread rash, difficulty breathing, facial swelling)
Several mechanisms may contribute to the positive effects of GLP1RAs in preventing HF and influencing the outcomes for patients with either HFpEF or HFrEF