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Is 10 mg weekly a defensible maintenance dose for tirzepatide?

Asked 13 Aug 2024Modified 2.0 years agoViewed 18k times
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Conditions: 10 mg · tirzepatide.

The failure mode I am trying to avoid is making this decision emotionally.

I have twelve months in view and I would like the plan to survive that long.

What should I decide now, and what should I defer?

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askedines_delacruz16k1713 Aug 2024
Does this hold at lower concentrations, or does adsorption dominate? – Dr_Otto_Lindqvist 6 months ago
2Worth flagging that this changed in 2025, so older answers on the site are out of date. – Dr_Nadia_Farsi 8 months ago
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