- A new weight loss drug that is expected to be approved by the FDA in 2022 is tirzepatide12. It is a weekly self-injectable that belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 agonists, which stimulate the production of insulin and reduce appetite2. Tirzepatide has been shown to help patients lose about 15 percent of their body weight over 16 months, making it more effective than other weight loss drugs on the market, such as Wegovy, Saxenda, and Qsymia132.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Experts are confident that the drug, called tirzepatide, will be granted approval by the Food and Drug Administration sometime next year. If that’s the case, it would join two other popular — and expensive — recently approved weight loss drugs on the market, Wegovy and Saxenda, both from the drugmaker Novo Nordisk.www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/weight-los…Studies found the weekly self-injectable helped patients lose, on average, about 15 percent of their body weight over 16 months, making it twice as effective as older weight-loss drugs already on the market, such as Qsymia. A newer GLP-1 medication called tirzepatide, also a weekly injectable, appears to be even more effective.www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/new-weigh…There are other promising new weight loss drugs in the works. Retatrutide, oral semaglutide, and more are in phase 3 clinical trials. A handful are enrolled in phase 2 trials. Several medications are already FDA approved for weight loss. Wegovy (semaglutide), Saxenda (liraglutide), and Contrave (naltrexone / bupropion) are common examples.www.goodrx.com/conditions/weight-loss/new-weig…
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