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Semaglutide (known as Ozempic and Wegovy) is a single receptor agonist that targets GLP-1, whereas tirzepatide (Mounjaro and Zepbound) is a dual agonist targeting both GLP-1 and GIP receptors

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Evidence from NICE, NHS guidance, MHRA monitoring, and the STEP and SELECT trials confirms that serious reactions are very rare

Over a 1-year time horizon, semaglutide 0.5 mg was 9% less costly than dulaglutide 0.75 mg

Similarly, Zepbound influences the bodys metabolism and appetite, but it also works best when combined with healthy lifestyle habits