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Mounjaro
At a glance
| Generic name | Mounjaro |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Tirzepatide |
| Sponsor | Nicholas Skertich |
| Target | Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor, Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Metabolic |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
- Diabetes mellitus type 2
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal adverse reactions (15 mg)
- Gastrointestinal adverse reactions (10 mg)
- Gastrointestinal adverse reactions (5 mg)
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Decreased appetite
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Dyspepsia
- Abdominal pain
Key clinical trials
- Function and Lean Mass Preservation With Resistance Exercise During a GLP-1RA Treatment (NA)
- Safety and Efficacy of NA-931 and Tirzepatide in Adults Who Are Overweight or Obese (PHASE2)
- Evaluation of Tirzepatide as an Adjunct to Buprenorphine for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (PHASE2)
- Comparative Effectiveness of Two Initial Combination Therapies in Patients With Recent Onset Diabetes (PHASE3)
- GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Post-Bariatric Surgery (GRABS) Pilot Trial (PHASE2, PHASE3)
- Effects of Tirzepatide on Alcohol Intake in Patients Diagnosed With Schizophrenia and Alcohol Use Disorder (PHASE2)
- Improving Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis and Treatment in Kazakhstan Using Metabolic Correction With GLP-1 Drugs (NA)
- Tirzepatide for Weight Loss Intervention in Early-Stage Hormone Receptor Positive/HER2 Negative Breast Cancer (PHASE2)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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