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Quick Answer: Tirzepatide causes constipation by slowing gastric emptying and reducing appetite, which decreases food and fluid intake, affecting overall gastrointestinal transit time
Contraindications that apply regardless of dose: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) Prior serious hypersensitivity to tirzepatide Pregnancy or breastfeeding Active pancreatitis or a history of severe pancreatitis Severe gastroparesis Adverse events that can occur at any dose: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, gallbladder disease, acute kidney injury from dehydration, injection-site reactions, and rare cases of pancreatitis
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