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It is a substance naturally synthesized in the human body, but the ability of the body to produce it decreases with age
Of particular note, as someone at the conference asked about the cardiac side effects reported in both trials, the presenters were quick to note the cardiac events were sinus tachycardia, ventricular extrasystoles noted on EKG(aka PVCs, something common and usually of no concern) and a couple patients reporting palpitations
These are not simple generics
Both medications work remarkably well, but tirzepatide shows a clear advantage in head-to-head comparisons