Tirzepatide meets primary endpoint in both the phase III SURPASS-3 and SURPASS-5 clinical trials in type 2 diabetes
Tirzepatide, a once-weekly dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and GLP-1 receptor agonist led to superior HbA1c and body weight reductions compared to titrated insulin degludec in SURPASS-3 at 52 weeks and compared to placebo in SURPASS-5 at 40 weeks.
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Biospace Inc.