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How does Zepbound (tirzepatide) compare to Wegovy (semaglutide)?

ClinicianChristopher McGowan, MD210,638 views5:04Nov 2023

Our summary

A clinician (MD) explains how Wegovy works and what the evidence says, mentioning 15 mg. Also covers cost and insurance and the trials ($112,000 a year mentioned).

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  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 0:17 How Wegovy and Zepbound work
  3. 1:34 How are these medications taken
  4. 1:56 Side effects
  5. 2:39 Effectiveness
  6. 3:40 Cost

What the video says

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Medication
Wegovy, Zepbound, semaglutide and tirzepatide
Doses mentioned
15 mg
Prices mentioned
$112,000 a year
Who is speaking
Clinician, MD

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