Effects of Tirzepatide on Weight Loss and Chronic Inflammation in People With HIV

Tirzepatide is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, obesity and overweight with at least one weight-related medical condition, and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. An initial dose of TZP 2.5 mg subcutaneous (SQ) once weekly will be given, escalated by 2.5 mg at 4-week intervals to a final dose of 7.5mg.