Researchers compared the safety and efficacy of tirzepatide (brand name Zepbound) and semaglutide (brand name Wegovy) in a 72-week clinical trial. WEIGHT-LOSS MEDICATIONS MAY ALSO BENEFIT COMMON ...

"This study allowed us to do a direct comparison ... to choose a weight-loss medication that matches the patient’s personal goals and health status. "Both Wegovy and Zepbound have demonstrated ...

In an emailed statement to CBS News Monday, a spokesperson for Novo Nordisk, the maker of Wegovy and Ozempic, said both Wegovy and Zepbound have ... and sustained weight loss," Wegovy is "the ...

In a head-to-head comparison of the two GLP-1 drugs ... loss of about 50 pounds for those taking Zepbound, compared with an average weight loss of 33 pounds for those taking Wegovy.

Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound outperformed competitor Novo ... a 25% or more body weight reduction due to tirzepatide. By comparison, those who received semaglutide experienced a 16% ...

Two of the more popular prescriptions are Zepbound (active ingredient tirzepatide) and Wegovy (active ingredient semaglutide). Both are injectable medications that have transformed weight loss ...

After 72 weeks of treatment, people taking Zepbound lost about 50 pounds, compared with 33 pounds for those taking Wegovy. The weight loss drug Zepbound (tirzepatide) led to 50 percent more weight ...

People taking Zepbound lost 20.2% of their body weight on average after 72 weeks of treatment in the Lilly-sponsored study, compared with a 13.7% loss for Wegovy patients, Lilly said Wednesday.

“It slows down gastric emptying, reduces appetite, decreases food intake, so you lose weight,” Azar said. Trizepatide (Zepbound), on the other hand, mimics two different hormones — GLP-1 ...

Injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide ... first to undertake a head-to-head comparison of the weight loss effectiveness of semaglutide and ...

compare their costs and side effects, and look at medical professionals’ opinions on Zepbound and Ozempic. Understanding how Zepbound and Ozempic work to promote weight loss involves looking at ...