Researchers compared the safety and efficacy of tirzepatide (brand name Zepbound) and semaglutide (brand name Wegovy) in a 72-week clinical trial. The randomized, controlled trial — called ...

To learn more about the dosages for all uses of these drugs, see the Zepbound dosage article and Wegovy dosage article. If you have questions about dosing when switching from Wegovy to Zepbound or ...

it’s worth asking your doctor whether Zepbound might be a better fit,” he advised. However, if you’re doing well on Wegovy, there’s no need to switch, he noted. Of course, it’s important ...

In interviews, patients said that they had specifically sought out Zepbound and didn’t want to switch. “I chose Zepbound with my doctor,” said Carl Houde, 49, of Saugus, Mass. “For that to ...

and Zepbound (tirzepatide) are no longer in shortage. That means consumers who've used compounded weight-loss drugs via telehealth providers will soon need to switch to brand name drugs or pursue ...

Patients taking Zepbound will be able to switch to Wegovy if the Lilly drug is excluded from their coverage, Whitrap said. CVS Health also said Thursday that it will start selling Wegovy at a ...

A clash is brewing between doctors and patients when it comes to treatment for sleep apnea in those with obesity, a new study reports.

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine comparing Eli Lilly’s Zepbound to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy — both approved to treat obesity — found that Zepbound is more ...

Allison Stange lost 40 pounds since starting Zepbound in April 2024, improving both her blood pressure and sleep apnea. Now she fears a deal struck between CVS Health Corp. and Novo Nordisk A/S ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Patients taking Eli Lilly’s drug to combat obesity, Zepbound, lost more weight than those who took Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in a head-to-head study of the popular weight ...

Patients taking Zepbound will be able to switch to Wegovy if the Lilly drug is excluded from their coverage, Whitrap said. CVS Health also said Thursday that it will start selling Wegovy at a ...

CVS Health announced plans to drop Eli Lilly's Zepbound from its preferred coverage in favor of Novo Nordisk A/S's Wegovy for weight loss — a major blow to the Indianapolis pharmaceutical company.