Tag: Tirzepatide

• Is Tirzepatide a GLP-1?

  

  Is Tirzepatide a GLP-1? No, tirzepatide is not GLP-1. GLP-1 is a gut hormone. But tirzepatide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist, and it also activates the GIP receptor, which makes it a dual agonist. So the answer is, Tirzepatide is partly a GLP-1 drug. It switches on the GLP-1 receptor, so it works as a…

  Jafar Sadique

  October 7, 2026

  Tirzepatide

  dual agonist, GIP, GLP-1, incretins, Tirzepatide

• Retatrutide vs Ozempic

  

  Is Retatrutide the Same as Ozempic? By Peptide News Forum, September 23rd, 2026 No, retatrutide targets 3 hormones (GLP-1, GIP, glucagon); Ozempic targets only GLP-1. Retatrutide  and Ozempic are not the same drug, and the differences go well beyond the name. This is one of the most common points of confusion in the current wave…

  Jafar Sadique

  September 22, 2026

  Retatrutide

  Eli Lilly, FDA Approval, GIP, GLP-1, Obesity Treatment, Ozempic, Retatrutide, Retatrutide vs Ozempic, Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, Triple Agonist, TRIUMPH Trial, Weight Loss Drugs