Eli Lilly’s ZEPBOUND Outperforms WEGOVY in SURMOUNT-5 Trial
Eli Lilly and Company released detailed results from the Phase IIIb SURMOUNT-5 clinical trial, showing that ZEPBOUND (tirzepatide) significantly outperformed WEGOVY (semaglutide) in weight loss among adults with obesity or overweight and at least one weight-related condition, excluding diabetes. The findings, presented at the 32nd European Congress on Obesity and published in The New England Journal of Medicine, highlight a 20.2% average weight reduction with ZEPBOUND versus 13.7% with WEGOVY over 72 weeks, a 47% relative difference.
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