ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0021.12-6 | Improving T2D Outcomes | ESPEYB21

12.6. Tirzepatide once weekly for the treatment of obesity in people with type 2 diabetes (SURMOUNT-2): a double-blind, randomised, multicentre, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

WT Garvey , JP Frias , AM Jastreboff , CW le Roux , N Sattar , D Aizenberg , H Mao , S Zhang , NN Ahmad , MC Bunck , I Benabbad , XM; SURMOUNT-2 investigators. Zhang

Brief Summary: This double-blind, placebo-controlled international trial, randomized overweight and obese adults with T2D to either once-weekly subcutaneous Tirzepatide (10 mg or 15 mg) or placebo for 72 weeks. Tirzepatide led to weight reductions of -9.6% with the 10 mg dose and -11.6% with the 15 mg dose, compared to placebo. From a mean baseline 8.0%, HbA1c reduced by –2·1% with both the 10 mg, and 15 mg dose of triszepatied compared to 0·5% reduction on plac...