Mounjaro vs. Ozempic: the side effects of two slimming drugs explained by a doctor

Injectable weight-loss drugs such as tirzepatide and semaglutide can have similar gastrointestinal side effects.Getty Images Two popular weight loss drugs have similar side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and sometimes hair loss. Semaglutide, brand name Wegovy or Ozempic, may be more likely to cause gastrointestinal problems. Tirzepatide, trade name Mounjaro, acts on an additional hormone … Read more

Mounjaro vs. Ozempic: Which Has Worse Side Effects?

Injectable weight-loss drugs such as tirzepatide and semaglutide can have similar gastrointestinal side effects. Getty Images Two popular weight loss drugs have similar side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and sometimes hair loss. Semaglutide, brand name Wegovy or Ozempic, may be more likely to cause gastrointestinal problems. Tirzepatide, trade name Mounjaro, acts on an additional … Read more

Mounjaro is $1000 a month without coupons; the user fears gaining weight

Tara Rothenhoefer started taking tyrzepatide as part of a weight loss clinical trial and lost 176 pounds on the drug. She now worries about losing access to the drug when a coupon expires in June. Courtesy of Tara Rothenhoefer Tirzepatide has the potential to be a new weight-loss treatment, but it could be costly for … Read more