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Tirzepatide in heart failure in adults with obesity

 Marketing Authorisations  The dual GLP-1 and GIP agonist tirzepatide is authorised in the European Union by subcutaneous injection for use in certain adults with type 2 diabetes, and in certain patients with obesity or overweight. Here, we examine the published results of a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial of tirzepatide in 731 adults with obesity and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
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Source: "Tirzepatide in heart failure in adults with obesity" Prescrire Int 2025; 34 (271): 156-157. Subscribers only.

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