Symptoms of an overdose may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, and general weakness
The dosing between medications may be a little different, but they all work in the same way
Routine review with a GP or diabetes specialist nurse is appropriate for: Mild, intermittent palpitations without other concerning features Questions about heart rate monitoring or medication interactions Gradual increases in resting heart rate noted during home monitoring General concerns about cardiovascular health while taking tirzepatide Healthcare professionals should maintain a low threshold for further investigation in symptomatic patients, which may include electrocardiography (ECG), 24-hour Holter monitoring, or echocardiography as clinically indicated
Additional Safety Information: Not recommended for individuals who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant or breastfeed
BMI requirements exist because medications have both benefits and risks, and the thresholds help identify patients for whom benefits clearly outweigh risks