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Tirzepatide (Zepbound) for Chronic Weight Management
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 25, 2023 (Issue 1692)
of
the drug to pregnant animals during organogenesis
was associated with fetal growth reductions ...
The injectable glucose-dependent insulinotropic
polypeptide (GIP)/glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)
receptor agonist tirzepatide, which was approved by
the FDA as Mounjaro for treatment of type 2 diabetes
in 2022, has now been approved as Zepbound (Lilly)
for chronic weight management in adults who have
a BMI ≥30 kg/m2 or a BMI ≥27 kg/m2 and at least
one weight-related comorbidity. The injectable
GLP-1 receptor agonists liraglutide (Saxenda) and
semaglutide (Wegovy) are approved for chronic
weight management in patients ≥12 years...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Dec 25;65(1692):205-7 doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1692c | Show Introduction Hide Introduction
Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) for Type 2 Diabetes
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 11, 2022 (Issue 1654)
), a peptide hormone with activity at both
glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide
(GIP) and glucagon ...
The FDA has approved tirzepatide (Mounjaro –
Lilly), a peptide hormone with activity at both
glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide
(GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)
receptors, to improve glycemic control in adults
with type 2 diabetes. Tirzepatide, which is injected
subcutaneously once weekly, is the first dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist to become available in the
US. Selective GIP receptor agonists are not available
in the US; GLP-1 receptor agonists have been
available for years.
Melatonin for Insomnia in Children
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 29, 2020 (Issue 1601)
:699.
10. BA Malow et al. Sleep, growth, and puberty after 2 years of
prolonged-release melatonin ...
Over-the-counter products containing melatonin are
widely used as sleep aids in children and adults.
Comparison Table: Some Oral/Transdermal Opioid Analgesics (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 12, 2022 (Issue 1665)
Can increase prolactin levels and reduce levels of
sex hormones, resulting in reduced sexual function ...
View the Comparison Table: Some Oral/Transdermal Opioid Analgesics
Opioids for Pain
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 12, 2022 (Issue 1665)
levels
and decrease levels of sex hormones, resulting in
reduced sexual function, decreased libido ...
A new CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for pain
recently became available. Nonopioid drugs for pain
were reviewed in a previous issue.