GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Tirzepatide: indexed trial records

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Qualified clinical review None on record

Withheld from the index. This page sets out the indexed clinical-record picture for Tirzepatide.

Every compound in scope is marked high impact and none has a qualified clinical reviewer recorded, so this page is built, checked and served with a noindex directive and left out of the sitemap. Nothing on it has been removed or softened. Recording a named reviewer publishes it unchanged on the next build. How the gate works.

This page carries 12 of the 2,591 records the literature query returned for Tirzepatide, selected by citation count and preferring records that name the compound in their title. It is a selection, not a complete index.

Every row below resolves to a real identifier and names the study model the indexer assigned. The record class is read from the publication type on the record itself. Nothing here states what a record found.

At a glance

Class
Incretin receptor agonists
Receptor targets as recorded
GIP receptor, GLP-1 receptor
Records indexed here
12
Records returned by the query
2,591
Publication years covered
2024–2025
Query retrieved
2026-10-10

Shape of the indexed record set

Record classRecords
Phase 37
Phase 21
Trial, no phase assigned3
Not a registered trial record1
Study model as assignedRecords
human trial10
other2

Study model is the indexer’s own assignment, taken from the MeSH population headings and the publication type. It is not a judgement about how well a record was conducted.

Endpoint coverage

EndpointRecords for this compoundRecords across all compounds in scope
Body weight and adiposity9108
Glycaemic control3117
Cardiovascular630
Renal010
Hepatic19
Neurological018

Derived record-set tier

Human trial evidence (INFERRED, derived from record counts)
Basis: 10 of 12 indexed records are interventional human trials by their own assigned publication type.
This label counts record types. It is not an assessment of clinical efficacy, of safety, of study quality or of consensus, and it does not rank one compound above another.

What the corpus does not carry for this compound

  • Identity fields with no source retrieved: uniprot_id, sequence.
  • Reported half-life: no source retrieved, so the value reads Unknown.
  • Amounts reported in the cited literature: no row recorded.
  • Adverse effects reported in the cited literature: no row recorded.
  • Long-form mechanism: not written, because no source was read in full.
  • Records the query returned that this corpus does not carry: 2,579.

An absent row records the absence of a retrieved report, never the absence of the thing itself.

Application register

A query of the FDA Drugs@FDA application register on 2026-10-09 returned 2 application record(s) for this compound name (including NDA215866, NDA217806, marketed as MOUNJARO, MOUNJARO KWIKPEN, MOUNJARO (AUTOINJECTOR), ZEPBOUND, ZEPBOUND KWIKPEN, ZEPBOUND (AUTOINJECTOR)). Material supplied as a research chemical is not the subject of those applications and is not an FDA-approved product.[2]

Scope statement: this records the result of a single automated query against the openFDA drugsfda endpoint on the stated date. It is not legal advice and is not a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction legality assessment.

The records

Phase 3 — 7 records

No.IdentifierYearRecordModelSubject headings
1pmid:395362382025Tirzepatide for Obesity Treatment and Diabetes Prevention
The New England journal of medicine · Clinical Trial, Phase III, Multicenter Study
human trialHumans; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Prediabetic State; Obesity; Disease Progression; Body Weight; Weight Loss
3pmid:395558262025Tirzepatide for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity
The New England journal of medicine · Clinical Trial, Phase III, Multicenter Study
human trialHumans; Cardiovascular Diseases; Obesity; Stroke Volume; Body Mass Index; Treatment Outcome; Follow-Up Studies; Double-Blind Method
5pmid:399963562025Body composition changes during weight reduction with tirzepatide in the SURMOUNT-1 study of adults with obesity or overweight
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · Clinical Trial, Phase III, research-article
human trialHumans; Obesity; Weight Loss; Anti-Obesity Agents; Absorptiometry, Photon; Body Mass Index; Treatment Outcome; Body Composition
6pmid:403535782025Tirzepatide as Compared with Semaglutide for the Treatment of Obesity
The New England journal of medicine · Clinical Trial, Phase III, Comparative Study
human trialHumans; Obesity; Body Weight; Weight Loss; Anti-Obesity Agents; Treatment Outcome; Injections, Subcutaneous; Maximum Tolerated Dose
7pmid:414064442025Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide versus Dulaglutide in Type 2 Diabetes
The New England journal of medicine · Clinical Trial, Phase III, Equivalence Trial
human trialHumans; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Blood Glucose; Recombinant Fusion Proteins; Treatment Outcome; Injections, Subcutaneous; Double-Blind Method
9pmid:380788702024Continued Treatment With Tirzepatide for Maintenance of Weight Reduction in Adults With Obesity: The SURMOUNT-4 Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA · Clinical Trial, Phase III, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
human trialHumans; Obesity; Weight Loss; Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide; Anti-Obesity Agents; Treatment Outcome; Withholding Treatment; Injections, Subcutaneous
11pmid:389126542024Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity
The New England journal of medicine · Clinical Trial, Phase III, research-article
human trialHumans; Sleep Apnea, Obstructive; Obesity; Body Weight; Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide; C-Reactive Protein; Treatment Outcome; Severity of Illness Index

Phase 2 — 1 record

No.IdentifierYearRecordModelSubject headings
10pmid:388562242024Tirzepatide for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis with Liver Fibrosis
The New England journal of medicine · Clinical Trial, Phase II, Multicenter Study
human trialLiver; Humans; Fatty Liver; Liver Cirrhosis; Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide; Injections, Subcutaneous; Double-Blind Method; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug

Trial, no phase assigned — 3 records

No.IdentifierYearRecordModelSubject headings
2pmid:395518912025Effects of tirzepatide on circulatory overload and end-organ damage in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity: a secondary analysis of the SUMMIT trial
Nature medicine · research-article, Randomized Controlled Trial
human trialHumans; Obesity; Natriuretic Peptide, Brain; Peptide Fragments; C-Reactive Protein; Stroke Volume; Blood Pressure; Aged
4pmid:395668692025Tirzepatide Reduces LV Mass and Paracardiac Adipose Tissue in Obesity-Related Heart Failure: SUMMIT CMR Substudy
Journal of the American College of Cardiology · Multicenter Study, Randomized Controlled Trial
human trialHeart Ventricles; Adipose Tissue; Humans; Obesity; Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine; Stroke Volume; Double-Blind Method; Aged
8pmid:377580442024Comparison of tirzepatide and dulaglutide on major adverse cardiovascular events in participants with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: SURPASS-CVOT design and baseline characteristics
American heart journal · Clinical Trial Protocol, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
otherHumans; Cardiovascular Diseases; Myocardial Infarction; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Recombinant Fusion Proteins; Hypoglycemic Agents; Treatment Outcome; Double-Blind Method

Not a registered trial record — 1 record

No.IdentifierYearRecordModelSubject headings
12pmid:389762572024Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide for Weight Loss in Adults With Overweight or Obesity
JAMA internal medicine · Comparative Study, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
otherHumans; Obesity; Weight Loss; Anti-Obesity Agents; Retrospective Studies; Cohort Studies; Adult; Aged

Where this page sits

Receptor targets

Curated pairs

All compounds in scope: the trial index. Coverage by endpoint: the endpoint index.

Review status

Review tier
High impact
State
Pending qualified review
Compiled by
automated pipeline
Qualified clinical review
None on record

Why this tier was assigned

  • the name carries 2 Drugs@FDA application record(s), so readers may conflate it with an approved medicine
  • 10 indexed record(s) are interventional human trials
  • the class covers weight-management and metabolic prescribing, the highest-risk consumer subject in this corpus

Checks the pipeline performed

  • every cited source id resolves to a sources[] row on the entity
  • every identifier is a well-formed PMID or DOI
  • study model derived only from assigned MeSH headings and publication types
  • banned-phrase lint over rendered HTML including title, meta, alt and JSON-LD
  • unknown values render as the literal word Unknown

Checks the pipeline did not perform

  • no full text was read
  • no clinical appraisal of any study
  • no assessment of whether the indexed set is representative of the literature

A high_impact profile with qualified_review null must not be published as indexable. Compilation and linting are not clinical validation.

Sources

  1. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 166567236, tirzepatide. PubChem, National Library of Medicine (2026). pubchem:166567236
  2. Drugs@FDA application register query for this compound, 2 application(s) returned: NDA215866, NDA217806. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drugsfda endpoint (2026). fda:tirzepatide
  3. Efficacy and safety of a novel dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide in patients with type 2 diabetes (SURPASS-1): a double-blind, randomised, phase 3 trial. Lancet (2021). pmid:34186022
  4. Tirzepatide versus Semaglutide Once Weekly in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. N Engl J Med (2021). pmid:34170647
  5. Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity. N Engl J Med (2022). pmid:35658024
  6. Tirzepatide for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis with Liver Fibrosis. N Engl J Med (2024). pmid:38856224
  7. Tirzepatide for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity. N Engl J Med (2025). pmid:39555826