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FDA Green-Lights Tirzepatide, Marketed as Zepbound, for Chronic Weight Management

Jennifer Abbasi

2023JAMA53 citationsDOI

Abstract

This Medical News article discusses the November 8 US Food and Drug Administration approval of the drug tirzepatide for chronic weight management in people with obesity or overweight with weight-related conditions.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineFood and drug administrationOverweightWeight managementObesityManagement of obesityDrugBody weightWeight lossDrug administrationFamily medicinePharmacologyInternal medicinePharmacology and Obesity Treatment