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VLEKT may be particularly suitable for individuals with obesity (BMI 30.0 kg/m) or overweight (BMI 25.029.9 kg/m) with abdominal obesity
Figure 3 : Left (SURMOUNT I): weight reduction of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, and 25% or more at week 72 with tirzepatide 5mg, 10mg, and 15mg versus placebo
Get started What GLP-1 Medications Actually Do in Your Body GLP-1 medications mimic a hormone your body naturally produces called glucagon-like peptide 1
Semaglutide is a medication that helps manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes and supports weight loss in people with obesity
Both are: Highly effective for weight loss Well-tolerated by most people Significantly better than non-medication weight loss approaches Improving health outcomes for millions of patients The small difference in outcomes (7.6% on average) matters less than: Choosing a medication you can take consistently Affording treatment long-term Working with a supportive provider Maintaining lifestyle changes alongside medication Frequently Asked Questions Which is stronger, semaglutide or tirzepatide