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According to the Joi + Blokes website, tirzepatide "works on two natural hormones in the body, GIP and GLP-1, which help control blood sugar and appetite." The FDA-approved finished drug versions of tirzepatide are approved for type 2 diabetes management (Mounjaro) and chronic weight management (Zepbound) in specific patient populations

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This approval is an important milestone for people living with obesity and cardiovascular disease, as the SELECT data demonstrated that Wegovy has the potential to prolong lives by addressing some of the leading causes of preventable deaths by reducing the risks of cardiovascular events.