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Irregular use can reduce the medication's effectiveness and make it harder to maintain appetite control
Another aspect of its mechanism involves slowing gastric emptying, which contributes to a decrease in glucose absorption in the bloodstream after eating
Tirzepatide effectiveness can plateau as the body adapts, which is why the titration schedule exists, to increase the dose as tolerance develops
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The primary endpoint was resolution of NASH with no liver fibrosis worsening in people with initial stage 2 or 3 fibrosis