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Tirzepatide titration: 2.5mg to 15mg Tirzepatide uses a six-step titration over approximately 20-24 weeks: Weeks 1-4: 2.5mg weekly Weeks 5-8: 5mg weekly Weeks 9-12: 7.5mg weekly Weeks 13-16: 10mg weekly Weeks 17-20: 12.5mg weekly Week 21 onward: 15mg weekly (maximum dose) Not everyone reaches 15mg

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Fact: This is only true for standard, non-liposomal capsules

Side effects, particularly nausea, are more pronounced than single-agent therapy but manageable with proper strategies