Patients with impaired liver or kidney function need extra care, especially when using tirzepatide, which contains benzyl alcohol and may increase the risk of metabolic acidosis
Another notable concern is the potential for thyroid C-cell tumors, particularly in rodents during preclinical studies
[9] [12] It is sold in several countries under the brand name Mounjaro for diabetes treatment
Key takeaways Sulphur burps are caused by hydrogen sulphide gas building up as Mounjaro slows your digestion They are harmless and usually at their worst around weeks 2 to 3, easing significantly by weeks 6 to 8 Reducing high-sulphur foods like eggs, red meat, and cruciferous vegetables can make a noticeable difference Over-the-counter remedies like simethicone (Wind-Eze) and peppermint can provide quick relief If symptoms are persistent, affecting your daily life, or not improving after dietary changes, speak to your clinician By entering I agree to the Terms and Conditions
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