Anti-diabetic drugs and weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes
160 Citations•2021•
Elisa Lazzaroni, Moufida Ben Nasr, Cristian Loretelli
This study shows that new anti-diabetic drugs, particularly GLP1-RA and Tirzepatide, are the most effective in inducing weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Abstract
This study shows that new anti-diabetic drugs, particularly GLP1-RA and Tirzepatide, are the most effective in inducing weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes. Interestingly, exenatide appears to be the only GLP1-RA that induces a mild weight loss.