glp 1 same as zepbound Use of the dual GIP/GLP-1 drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) was associated with a significantly reduced risk of glaucoma compared with GLP-1 drugs among patients with type 2 diabetes, a large retrospective cohort Zepbound® | GLP-1/GIP Treatments
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74% of people who quit a GLP-1 plan to restart within a year (NPR, 2026)

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Unlike FDA-approved medications (e.g., Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound), compounded alternatives lack agency review for safety, quality, and efficacy
While not statistically significant, GLP-1 RAs also exhibited a trend towards fewer myocardial infarctions (HR 0.83) and lower mortality rates (HR 0.83) than SGLT2 inhibitors