You may need to start with a low dosage of the medication youre switching to in order to help limit side effects as your body adjusts
Common adverse events and side effects Tirzepatide may cause common side effects in irritable bowel syndrome, such as diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, upper abdominal discomfort, decreased appetite, and abdominal pain
Your healthcare provider can assess your specific needs and help you decide which medication is better suited for your weight loss goals
Tirzepatide (Zepbound), a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist, represents a newer agent with robust weight loss efficacy
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Insurance coverage varies: Most insurance covers them for diabetes Coverage for weight loss is becoming more common but isnt universal Some patient assistance programs can help with costs Our staff can help you navigate insurance coverage and find patient assistance programs if needed