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Lilly’s tirzepatide sheds lean muscle harder than Novo’s semaglutide, study suggests

While Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide helps patients drop more weight than Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide, this might come with greater loss in lean body mass, according to a new study awaiting peer review. The analysis, shared as ...

By Endpoints News · Apr 17, 2026 · via Endpoints News
Lilly’s tirzepatide sheds lean muscle harder than Novo’s semaglutide, study suggests

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