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Kadowaki T, Nangaku M, Hantel S, et al

The good news is that cholecystectomy does not prevent the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide (Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Zepbound)

Tirzepatide: The First GLP-1/GIP Dual Agonist Tirzepatide is a dual incretin agonist that activates both the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptors and was developed to enhance metabolic and weight-loss outcomes beyond those achieved with GLP-1 receptor agonists alone

However, a major turning point occurred on March 20, 2026, when the primary compound patent for semaglutide expired in India