Currently, there is only one drug in this class of medicationstirzepatide, which is approved as Mounjaro for treatment of Type 2 diabetes and as Zepbound for the treatment of obesity
63 Furthermore, potential side effects like nausea or vomiting can lead to fluid loss, and dehydration can worsen common issues like constipation, fatigue, and headaches
7 To understand the GLP-1 mechanism of action, its crucial to understand how it interacts with the GLP-1 receptor and how GLP-1 agonists differ from natural GLP-1
These restrictions and warnings demonstrate the FDAs stringent consideration of patient safety in the drug approval process
Machine-learning software then calculates the users body composition and metrics such as body fat percentage, fat mass, waist-to-hip ratio, and lean mass
When food lingers longer, gut bacteria ferment more of it into gas, and the colon pulls more water out of the stool