Tirzepatide and Exercise: Is It Safe? Label, Studies
Tirzepatide and exercise: what the label says, what doctors advise, and practical tips.
- Active ingredient
- tirzepatide
- Manufacturer
- Eli Lilly

Zepbound in brief
Its half-life is 5 to 6 days: after 5.5 d, half is gone, and about 3% is left once five half-lives have passed, at 27.5 d.
At 72 weeks, SURMOUNT-1 reported 20.9% of body weight, versus 3.1% on placebo.
In US dollars: the monthly list price and the self-pay offers, with each figure as shown on the maker's price page.
Sources: FDA label (DailyMed), Eli Lilly 1 2, cnbc.com.