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What Weight-Loss Drug Did Elon Musk Take? Plus the Fake Cure Ads

Elon musk weight loss drug: what is on the public record.

Weight loss and half-life overview

How long each medicine remains in your body
Wegovy7 dOzempic7 dRybelsus7 dZepbound5.5 dMounjaro5 dTrulicity5 dFoundayo1.6 dSaxenda0.5 dVictoza0.5 dByetta0.1 d

Measured in days, a half-life shows how long your body needs to clear half a dose. Each FDA label provides this figure in section 12.3.

Main trial weight-loss amount for each medicine
Zepbound20.9%Wegovy14.9%Foundayo11.1%Saxenda7.4%

A percentage of body weight. The trials themselves, their doses, and their lengths differed, so compare each result with its own placebo on the page where it appears.

Sources (10)

The FDA labels are on DailyMed: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.