Get ready to hear a lot about a weight loss drug called MunjaroEli Lilly & Co.’s anti-obesity drug has shown significant weight loss results in clinical trials. wall street journal We call such a drug “King Kong”. U.S. health regulators could approve prescription use in the next few months to help people lose weight. It is quite possible to dwarf the . During the 17-month test period, Munjaro helped a typical person weighing 230 pounds lose up to 50 pounds. This is an unprecedented success rate. journal.
Mounjaro (commonly known as tirzepatide) is superior to Ozempic and its sister drug Wegovy (both commonly known as semaglutide, both manufactured by Novo Nordisk AS). , helped with weight loss of up to 22.5% over 72 weeks, compared with 17% for the latter two.of Atlantic Ocean It also delves into all of this to suggest that Ozempic, which has received as much attention as it does now, is about to become “old news.”Mounjaro and Ozempic both help control blood sugar levels. Drugs.com, and Ozempic may prevent heart attacks and strokes. Both drugs have side effects such as nausea and diarrhea, but your practitioner may prescribe additional medications to help with them.
With potential annual sales of $25 billion, Munjaro could become one of the best-selling drugs of all time. Like Wegovy and Ozempic, Mounjaro has been approved by the FDA to treat diabetes, but these drugs are involved in weight loss by regulating blood sugar levels and suppressing appetite. “While it shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone, off-label use is reportedly so prevalent in Hollywood and other circles that anyone can afford to pay him over $1,000 for a month’s supply. An Ozempic joke appeared on last month’s Oscar telecast. new york magazine. Of the three, only Wegovy is currently approved to be prescribed for weight loss in addition to diabetes. (Read more big pharma stories.)