It mimics the GLP-1 hormone produced in your intestines to regulate blood sugar levels and appetite
Respirol Case Rep 10:e0918 Friedman ND, McDonald AH, Robson ME, OBrien DP (2012) Corticosteroid use for paradoxical reactions during antibiotic treatment for Mycobacterium ulcerans

NICE-recommended weight management strategies include: Dietary intervention aiming for a 600 kcal/day deficit through reduced portion sizes, limiting energy-dense foods, and increasing fruit and vegetable consumption Physical activity building up to 150300 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity weekly, plus muscle-strengthening activities on at least two days weekly, in line with UK Chief Medical Officers' guidelines [10] Behavioural approaches including self-monitoring, goal-setting, and addressing emotional eating patterns Commercial weight management programmes such as those meeting NICE quality standards (QS127) Very-low-calorie diets in specific circumstances, under clinical supervision and for limited periods For patients with a BMI 30 kg/m (or 27.5 kg/m in those of South Asian, Chinese, or other Asian family origin) who have not achieved adequate weight loss through lifestyle measures alone, pharmacological interventions may be considered

Tirzepatide injections have been discontinued but they have sublingual (under the tongue) Tirzepatide (10 mg/mL)
The aim throughout is to avoid both overtesting and premature dismissal