Considering Alternative Medications Tirzepatide (brand names Mounjaro and Zepbound) represents another GLP-1 medication option, though it comes with similar cost challenges
Weghuber D, Barrett T, Barrientos-Prez M, et al
Many individuals associate GLP-1 therapies with weight loss due to widespread media coverage
And that's a really significant weight loss, 120 pounds
Patients interested in weight management options should speak with their GP, who can advise on currently available, evidence-based treatments through the NHS
Understanding GLP Drugs: What They Are and Why People Take Them We have probably all seen the recent press on GLP drugs, or glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists