The fundamental difference lies in their receptor targeting: Rybelsus activates only GLP-1 receptors, while Mounjaro works as a dual agonist targeting both glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 receptors
Gradual dose titration, as recommended in the prescribing information, helps reduce the likelihood and severity of side effects including headaches
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These medications are injected under the skin in areas such as the stomach, thigh, or upper arm
Over time, insulin resistance may contribute to increased hunger, cravings, fatigue, weight gain, and difficulty losing weight
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