The trial met both primary endpoints, with tirzepatide showing a 38% decrease in heart failure outcomes compared to placebo.
Tirzepatide is a long-acting dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist.
In the international SUMMIT trial, adults with heart failure preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity taking ...
The FDA’s decision to allow the compounding of GLP-1 weight loss drugs could undermine its public health obligations, writes ...
Tirzepatide, currently marketed by Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) as Mounjaro and Zepbound for diabetes and weight loss, respectively, ...
HF specialists agree these drugs will be key tools in fighting the obesity-related HFpEF epidemic. Hurdles and questions ...
As millions patients struggled to fill their prescriptions for the new weight loss drugs, many have turned to compounded copies.
The Company is seeking approval of tirzepatide for the treatment of HFpEF and obesity and has submitted data to the FDA. Detailed results were announced from a phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the ...
SUMMT has shown for the first time that a drug can reduce major heart failure clinical outcomes in patients with heart ...
Spanning 176 weeks of treatment, the Phase III trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide in adults without type ...
The popular weight loss drugs have also been found to reduce other risks, including the risk of death from COVID-19.
Eli Lilly's tirzepatide cut cardiovascular mortality and heart failure event risk by 38% in HFpEF patients over a two-year ...