In poorly managed T2DM treated with basal insulin, tirzepatide can improve glucose control without hypoglycemia risk, alone or in combination with other oral hypoglycemic medications [79]
While 81% of respondents had not personally observed complications in these patients, aspiration due to delayed gastric emptying and subsequently an increased aspiration risk was identified as the primary concern by the majority of respondents
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In the drugs best showing so far, the ATTAIN-1 trial, people taking orforglipron lost on average 12.4% of their baseline weight, a notch below the roughly 14% weight loss seen in similar trials of Novo Nordisks injectable Wegovy and also below the typical results seen with Eli Lillys tirzepatide, a dual GLP-1/GIP medication