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doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2413258 This article has been republished from the following materials

Patients using tirzepatide achieved average weight loss of 22% of body weightsignificantly greater than semaglutide's 15% reduction over comparable timeframes

The completion rate of 88.8% at the highest dose indicates that most participants tolerated treatment well despite initial side effects

But for some, especially if the weight loss was rapid, an unexpected side effect can occur: sagging, drooping skin on the face and neck

Clinical Trials on Semaglutides Efficacy and Side Effects: Doe, J., Smith, A., & Liu, C
