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When compared to other antihyperglycemic agents, patients with type 2 diabetes receiving GLP-1RAs therapy exhibit a lower risk of developing colorectal cancer [45]
Right now, the Food and Drug Administration's guideline for semaglutide is to wait two months before trying to conceive, while the recommendation for tirzepatide is to stop taking it as soon as you learn youre pregnant
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Single and dual agonists The fundamental difference between these two molecules is that semaglutide is a GLP-1 agonist, i.e., it has a strong structural similarity (95%) with this hormone and specifically activates its receptor, while tirzepatide is a dual agonist, i.e., it has a hybrid structure that allows it to activate both GLP-1 and GIP receptors (Figure 2)
Other GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic) and dulaglutide (Trulicity) are licensed only for diabetes management