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Wegovy® Alternatives

Wegovy®(Semaglutide)
Zepbound®(Tirzepatide)
Prescription Only
Wegovy (semaglutide) injection is a prescribed medication utilized for weight loss in obese adults, adolescents, and overweight adults with weight-related health concerns. It...
Prescription Only
Zepbound (tirzepatide) is a medication that functions as a GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist, aiding in weight loss for adults dealing with obesity or overweight individuals with...
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Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥ 5%) in adults or pediatric patients aged 12 years and older are: nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, dyspepsia, dizziness, abdominal distension, eructation, hypoglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes, flatulence, gastroenteritis, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and nasopharyngitis. . Learn more.
The most common adverse reactions, reported in ≥5% of patients treated with ZEPBOUND are: nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, injection site reactions, fatigue, hypersensitivity reactions, eructation, hair loss, gastroesophageal reflux disease.. Learn more.
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