Sure, these weight-loss wonders might be secretly moonlighting as brain boosters, but we're still in the "to be continued" phase of this story
According to the agency, Novo Nordisk failed to submit certain incidents, including deaths, within the required 15-day period and improperly withheld reports they deemed not causally related to the drugs
Increasing before steady state means you never truly experience the full effect of the current dose, and you stack side effects from rapid escalation on top of the natural adjustment period
Other than patients seeking maximum weight loss, tirzepatide is generally given to people with Type 2 Diabetes and is strictly given as a weekly subcutaneous injection
Some studies of rimonabant, a CB1 receptor antagonist (blocker), showed modest weight loss, but the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended withdrawal of the medicine from European markets in 2008 due to serious psychiatric adverse effects including depression and suicidal ideation