Injection Technique Both compounds are administered subcutaneously, meaning they are injected into the fat layer just beneath the skin rather than into muscle
At week 72, for the efficacy estimand, tirzepatide MTD had greater reductions in percentage weight versus semaglutide MTD (mean [95% confidence interval (CI)] 6.2% [ 7.8, 4.6]) and waist circumference ( 5.4% [ 7.1, 3.7])
Options include other GLP-1 agonists, different diabetes meds, and diet and exercise plans
When administered under medical supervision, GLP-1 injections are HC-approved, effective, and tailored to your specific health needs
Treatment must be initiated and supervised within specialist weight management services (Tier 3) and is typically time-limited