01/20/2023
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Both are classified as glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1). GLP1 is a hormone produced by the intestines in response to food intake.
They both aid in losing weight by controlling appetite, blood sugar and intestinal movement.
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Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) is also classified as a glucagon dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), so it stimulates two hormones that help in controlling appetite.
Although both are great for weight loss, in clinical studies Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) has shown a greater impact on weight loss due to stimulating another hormone that controls appetite.