And the question is, are they just, you know, a lot of people have low blood pressure from, from these drugs because they're not, you know, consuming enough electrolytes or enough food, period
The FDA label includes specific guidance on dose titration schedules to minimize gastrointestinal adverse effects during initiation
The SURMOUNT-1 trial showed that FDA-approved tirzepatide produced average weight loss of 15% at 5mg, 19.5% at 10mg, and 20.9% at 15mg over 72 weeks
There is an oral compounded version that might be safer than an injection for general use, for obvious reasons
These mechanisms help support weight loss and blood sugar control, but they can also create gastrointestinal symptoms