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Tirzepatide represents the only available GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, and it is derived primarily from the human GIP hormone, which exists as a long-acting formulation [6]

This is an entirely different mechanism from GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, which work by mimicking a hormone that reduces hunger

There are some important contraindications for taking GLP-1 medications: a severe allergic reaction to a GLP-1 medication in the past a history of pancreatitis pregnancy or breastfeeding a history of medullary thyroid cancer or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 in yourself or an immediate family member Finally, cost and access need to be considered