Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Versus Semaglutide for Obesity: A Systematic Review.

Mohamed Abdalla SA, Gharbawi L, Elshaikh N, Elfaki Omer EO, Osman AFM, Hassan Ali AS, Yousif Mohamed TM, Alhajri AHM.

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.114454
Published: 2026-08-13
Container: Cureus
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.114454,
  title = {Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Versus Semaglutide for Obesity: A Systematic Review.},
  author = {Mohamed Abdalla SA and  Gharbawi L and  Elshaikh N and  Elfaki Omer EO and  Osman AFM and  Hassan Ali AS and  Yousif Mohamed TM and  Alhajri AHM.},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.114454},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.114454}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Versus Semaglutide for Obesity: A Systematic Review.
AU  - Mohamed Abdalla SA
AU  -  Gharbawi L
AU  -  Elshaikh N
AU  -  Elfaki Omer EO
AU  -  Osman AFM
AU  -  Hassan Ali AS
AU  -  Yousif Mohamed TM
AU  -  Alhajri AHM.
PY  - 2026
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.114454
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SA, M. A., L, G., N, E., EO, E. O., AFM, O., AS, H. A., TM, Y. M., & AHM., A. (2026). Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Versus Semaglutide for Obesity: A Systematic Review.. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.114454

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