Zepbound (tirzepatide) is approved for weight loss, while Ozempic (semaglutide) is approved for type 2 diabetes, though in some cases it may be prescribed off-label for weight loss
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86% of people on semaglutide lost at least 5% of their body weight and almost 70% achieved a 10% or more weight loss, and more than half were able to lose 15% of their baseline body weight
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But resistance training with weights or high-intensity interval training can help retain and build lean muscle mass over the long term