Tag: gastric emptying


  • NHS Warns Mounjaro Users to Pay Attention to Oral Medications

    NHS Warns Mounjaro Users to Pay Attention to Oral Medications

    Important NHS guidance for Mounjaro users The NHS has issued a clear warning for people using Mounjaro (tirzepatide) injections as part of a weight loss or diabetes management plan. While the medication is effective at slowing stomach emptying to curb appetite, this same action can alter how the body absorbs oral medicines such as contraceptives…

  • NHS Warns Mounjaro Users About Interactions with Oral Medications

    NHS Warns Mounjaro Users About Interactions with Oral Medications

    Overview: What the NHS is warning about The NHS has issued guidance for people using Mounjaro (tirzepatide) as part of its growing role in weight management. While the diabetes and obesity drug can help suppress appetite by delaying gastric emptying, this very mechanism can also alter how quickly and effectively oral medications are absorbed. In…

  • NHS Warns Mounjaro Users About Effects on Oral Medications

    NHS Warns Mounjaro Users About Effects on Oral Medications

    Overview: NHS warns on Mounjaro and oral medications The NHS has issued guidance for people using Mounjaro (tirzepatide) as part of a weight loss or diabetes management plan who also rely on oral medications such as contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (HRT). While Mounjaro is effective at slowing gastric emptying to suppress appetite and regulate…