Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) is a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist approved by the FDA in 2022
These chemicals normally have a positive effect on nerve cells and brain function
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Semaglutide emerged from Novo Nordisks systematic GLP-1 analogue optimisation programme as the successor to liraglutide , incorporating structural modifications addressing the three principal pharmacokinetic vulnerabilities of native GLP-1: DPP-IV susceptibility at position 8 addressed by Aib8 alpha-aminoisobutyric acid substitution, proteolytic cleavage at position 34 addressed by Arg34Lys substitution, and the short half-life of unmodified GLP-1 analogues addressed by the C18 fatty diacid conjugation providing tighter albumin binding and longer half-life than liraglutides C16 fatty acid, producing the approximately one-week half-life enabling once-weekly subcutaneous administration