switching from ozempic to tirzepatide Mounjaro Switching from semaglutide to tirzepatide
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[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] Buteau J, El-Assaad W, Rhodes CJ, Rosenberg L, Joly E, Prentki M

Typically prescribed for the first 4 weeks of treatment

A retrospective study of insulin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes who started semaglutide found that 32.8% discontinued insulin entirely during follow-up, and 57.3% had their insulin dose reduced

Losing weight more gradually, protecting muscle with protein and strength work, and staying well hydrated all reduce how noticeable this becomes

Long-Term Safety Data Emerging Signals As more patients use GLP-1 agonists over extended periods, new concerns are emerging around long-term health effects
