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Clinical Trial Results The most recent head-to-head study showed tirzepatide provided 47% greater relative weight loss compared to semaglutide
Ozempic interacts with members of common drug categories, like antidepressants and thyroid hormone replacement
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Eli Lilly also finds itself embroiled in related legal cases due to its development of competitive weight loss drugs that are subject to similar allegations
The other side: Eli Lilly sent the following statement to FOX Local in response to the lawsuit: "The gold standard for comparing medicines is a robustly designed, well-conducted head-to-head clinical trial like SURMOUNT-5, which remains the only head-to-head, randomized clinical trial directly comparing tirzepatide and semaglutide in weight management," the statement reads