Tirzepatide

Tirzepatide, the active ingredient found in brand name Zepbound and Mounjaro, is a medication that can lower blood glucose levels and lead to significant weight loss. It has been effective in people with type 2 diabetes and obesity, reducing A1C levels and causing weight loss of up to 20%. In clinical trials, patients with overweight or obesity who took tirzepatide lost up to 21% of their body weight.