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Some patients transition from semaglutide to tirzepatide

Additionally, about a third of those on semaglutide lost at least 20% of their original body weight, versus only 2.2% in the placebo group

We previously examined GLP-1 dispensing and prescribing patterns immediately following the July 2025 CVS formulary change and found that switching from AOM tirzepatide increased more than 16-fold in July, with most patients transitioning to AOM semaglutide

Social media interprets normal plateaus as medication failure because people post during frustrating plateau weeks, not during the subsequent weeks when weight loss resumes

References : A Phase 3 Study of Tirzepatide in Participants with Obesity NIH Semaglutide for Weight Loss in Patients with Obesity NEJM Weight Loss with Tirzepatide and Semaglutide in a Real-World Setting Diabetes Care