tirzepatide
neuropeptide analogue of gastric inhibitory polypeptide
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Summary
tirzepatide is a peptide[1]. tirzepatide ranks in the top 8% of peptide entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,734 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Physically interacts with: Glucagon like peptide 1 receptor[3], Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor[4]
- Manufacturer: Eli Lilly and Company[5]
- Has use: anti-diabetic medication[6]
- Commons category: Tirzepatide[7]
- Described at URL: https://www.wired.com/story/new-drug-switched-off-appetite-mounjaro/[8], https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/mounjaro[9], https://www.gov.uk/government/news/mhra-authorises-diabetes-drug-mounjaro-tirzepatide-for-weight-management-and-weight-loss[10], https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about-diabetes/looking-after-diabetes/treatments/tablets-and-medication/glp-1/mounjaro[11], https://www.sciencealert.com/mounjaros-effect-on-brains-cravings-measured-for-the-first-time[12]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C174817[13]
- Decomposition point: 30 °C[14]
- URL: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/15481/smpc[15]
- Subject has role: anti-diabetic medication[16], Obesity medicine[17]
- Trading name: Mounjaro[18], Zepbound[19]
Why It Matters
tirzepatide has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] tirzepatide is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]