baseline 247.8 lb (Wegovy HD and placebo), 256.9 lb (Wegovy 2.4 mg), and BMI 39.9 kg/m 2 (N=1,407, randomized 5:1:1 to Wegovy HD injection 7.2 mg, Wegovy injection 2.4 mg, or placebo)
In the tirzepatide pivotal trials specifically, hair loss was reported in 4.9-5.3% of treatment groups compared to just 0.9% on placebo, yielding a relative risk of 5.67
Some pharmacies may provide a 30-day beyond-use date, but the 28-day rule is the safest
GLP-1s should be part of a personalized treatment plan developed with a qualified medical provider who reviews blood works labs and health history
The 6.0 mg dose did not consistently outperform 4.8 mg, likely due to increased side effects and dropouts at the higher dose