- Tirzepatide yielded 20.2% mean reduction in body weight over 72 weeks compared to semaglutide in adult patients with obesity.
- Greater weight reductions were associated with improved cardiometabolic risk factors.
- Tirzepatide was superior to semaglutide in the reduction of body weight and waist circumference.
- Gastrointestinal adverse events were more frequent with tirzepatide, but both medications had consistent safety profiles.
- The trial population was representative of the adult patients with obesity, showing potential benefits for females.
Tirzepatide Tops Semaglutide for Weight Loss
Conexiant
May 13, 2025