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2 Context matters: 26 weeks vs 6472 weeks Cross-trial comparisons are imperfect, but for reference: Novo Nordisks oral GLP-1: 16.6% at 64 weeks Eli Lilly and Companys orforglipron: 12.4% at 72 weeks Ribupatides results came in less than half the duration, suggesting room for further upside with longer dosing
2,11 But if a patient cannot tolerate escalation and is benefiting at a low dose, I would rather keep her on a tolerable dose than lose her from treatment altogether
Tirzepatide provides a more gradual, hormonally-mediated appetite reduction that some people experience as initial fatigue before the metabolic benefits become apparent
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