Overweight people lost 35 to 52 pounds on newly approved diabetes drug, study says

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Overweight people lost 35 to 52 pounds on newly approved diabetes drug, study says
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A weekly dose of a medication recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat type 2 diabetes may help adults without diabetes lose weight as well, a new study found.

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What you should know to master portion control, according to an expertTirzepatide, which is sold under the brand name Mounjaro, was studied in people without diabetes in three dosages: 5, 10 and 15 milligrams. Participants with obesity or who were overweight and took the 5-milligram dose lost an average of 35 pounds , those on the 10-milligram dose lost an average of 49 pounds , and participants on the 15-milligram dose lost an average of 52 pounds .

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