Some of these adverse effects reported were Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (a rare but life-threatening skin condition characterized by painful blisters and large areas of skin peeling), air embolism, thyroid dysfunction, and liver, kidney, and neurologic toxicity (The dark side of skin lightening- PubMed) With the proliferation of med-spas in an unregulated fashion, there is a risk of inadequately trained or untrained people giving IV injections in a non-sterile way, which can lead to sepsis and transmission of infections like HIV and hepatitis
However, tirzepatide has 14 unique amino acids (engineered from the GIP sequence) and an amidated exenatide-like C terminus as opposed to GLP-1 which allow the peptide to possess a GIPR binding ability equivalent to GIP(142) and to steadily interact with GLP-1R with a reduced potency compared to GLP-1 23 (Fig
Gut-Health Disruptors: Chronic stress alters gut flora within 24hrs, increasing inflammation and cortisol levels
For instance, a single dose of semaglutide or exenatide reduced circulating levels of tumor necrosis factor (TNF-) in mice challenged with lipopolysaccharide (LPS)