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Compounded tirzepatide

Tirzepatide activates both the GLP-1 and GIP receptors, slowing gastric emptying and reducing appetite through two hormone pathways rather than one. It's dosed as a once-weekly injection, started low and titrated upward over months.

At a glance
Active ingredient
Tirzepatide
Brand-name equivalents
Mounjaro, Zepbound
Drug class
Dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist

What the trials show

SURMOUNT-1
72 weeks, adults with obesity or overweight, doses of 5mg/10mg/15mg once weekly vs. placebo
Mean weight reduction of 16.0% (5mg), 21.4% (10mg), and 22.5% (15mg)
5 mg−16%10 mg−21.4%15 mg−22.5%
SURMOUNT-1 — mean weight reduction from baseline, % of body weight
Jastreboff et al., NEJM 2022 (NEJMoa2206038) ↗
SURMOUNT-2
72 weeks, adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity or overweight, 10mg/15mg once weekly vs. placebo
Mean weight reduction of 13.4% (10mg) and 15.7% (15mg) vs. 3.3% on placebo — lower than SURMOUNT-1, consistent with type 2 diabetes generally blunting weight-loss response to GLP-1 therapies
10 mg−13.4%15 mg−15.7%Placebo−3.3%
SURMOUNT-2 — mean weight reduction from baseline, % of body weight
Garvey et al., The Lancet 2023 (DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01200-X) ↗

Trial results describe the active ingredient studied in its branded, FDA-approved form. Compounded versions use the same active ingredient but aren't themselves the studied, FDA-approved product — see our compounding pharmacy glossary entry.

Clinics we've profiled offering it

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