Osteoarthritis: weight + pain In people with obesity and knee osteoarthritis , once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg produced: Greater weight loss Significantly larger reductions in knee pain Improved function Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) The SURMOUNT-OSA phase 3 trials showed that tirzepatide (Zepbound) in adults with obesity and moderate-to-severe OSA: Reduced the apneahypopnea index (AHI) Lowered body weight, hypoxic burden, hsCRP, and systolic BP Improved sleep-related patient-reported outcomes compared with placebo In December 2024, the FDA approved Zepbound as the first medication specifically indicated for moderate-to-severe OSA in adults with obesity , alongside diet and physical activity
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