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This is a phase 3, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double- blinded clinical trial investigating the efficacy and safety of maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of tirzepatide (10 mg or 15 mg) administered once weekly (QW) subcutaneously compared with placebo for body weight management, in participants who have obesity, or overweight with at least 1 obesity-related complication (excluding type 2 diabetes), and with at least 5% weight reduction following a 12-week intensive lifestyle intervention lead-in

For people in this category, the before-and-after is measured in disease prevented, medications avoided, and years of health gained

In laboratory settings, tesamorelin is applied to examine interactions between the somatotropic axis and glucose-regulatory signaling systems

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Rushing the injection can cause a burning sensation as the medication disperses too quickly into the tissue