Some physicians overlap the medications during transition while others prefer a washout period
A big difference between semaglutide and tirzepatide is that semaglutide mimics the action of one hormone GLP-1 while tirzepatide mimics the action of two, a GLP-1 and something called a GIP, or glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide
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Green stool also occurs during diarrhoea when bile isnt fully broken down
Other important safety considerations include injection site reactions, increased heart rate (a class effect, though potentially more pronounced with liraglutide), and risk of pancreatitis (which requires immediate discontinuation if suspected)
After 68 weeks, participants lost 17.3% of their body weight One study showed that after 68 weeks of taking semaglutide 2.4 mg, participants lost, on average, 17.3% of their total body weight