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Tirzepatide

tirzepatide

Weekly injectable dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes. In the double-blind SURPASS-CVOT trial (13,165 adults with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, ~4 years) it was noninferior to dulaglutide for cardiovascular death, MI or stroke (HR 0.92; 95.3% CI 0.83-1.01); superiority not shown.

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INN
tirzepatide

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Status
Approved
Class
Dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist

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