{"id":13041,"date":"2026-05-27T15:56:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pepticoreaminos.net\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13041"},"modified":"2026-06-02T13:07:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:07:39","slug":"tirzepatide-pre-filled-pen","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pepticoreaminos.net\/en\/product\/tirzepatide-pre-filled-pen\/","title":{"rendered":"Tirzepatide &#8211; Pre-filled Pen"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"product-description\" lang=\"it\">\n<header>\n<h1>Tirzepatide<\/h1>\n<p class=\"subtitle\">Dual GIP\/GLP-1 peptide for research on diabetes, obesity, and metabolism.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<article id=\"cos-e\">\n<h2>What is Tirzepatide<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Tirzepatide<\/strong> is a next-generation peptide molecule developed for the treatment of <strong>type 2 diabetes<\/strong> and <strong>obesity<\/strong>.\nIt is the active compound in the commercial drug <strong>Mounjaro<\/strong>, approved worldwide as a dual agonist of the <strong>GIP<\/strong> (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide) and <strong>GLP-1<\/strong> (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptors.\nThis combination of hormonal targets allows simultaneous action on blood glucose regulation, lipid metabolism, and appetite control.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Unlike previous GLP-1 agonists, Tirzepatide produces a <strong>synergistic effect<\/strong> that improves <strong>glycemic control<\/strong>, promotes <strong>significant and long-lasting weight loss<\/strong>, and enhances the body\u2019s overall energy efficiency.\nIn subjects with obesity, treatment with Tirzepatide has shown <strong>body weight reductions of up to 22.5%<\/strong> over 72 weeks, as reported in the reference study <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35658024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SURMOUNT-1 (NEJM 2022)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"meccanismo\">\n<h2>Mechanism of Action: synergy between GIP and GLP-1<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Tirzepatide<\/strong> mimics the combined action of two natural intestinal hormones, <strong>GIP<\/strong> and <strong>GLP-1<\/strong>, known as incretins.\nThese hormones are secreted after meals and contribute to the regulation of glucose and fat metabolism.\nBy acting on both receptors, Tirzepatide amplifies the signals that control <strong>insulin secretion<\/strong>, reduces <strong>glucagon levels<\/strong>, and modulates the <strong>brain centers of appetite<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>GIP Receptor<\/h3>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The <strong>GIP receptor<\/strong> stimulates the pancreas to release insulin only when blood glucose levels are high, minimizing the risk of hypoglycemia.\nIt also participates in fat metabolism by influencing the use of fatty acids as an energy source.\nIn combination with GLP-1, this pathway promotes the <strong>reduction of visceral fat<\/strong>, the type most closely associated with cardiovascular risk and insulin resistance.<\/p>\n<h3>GLP-1 Receptor<\/h3>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Activation of the <strong>GLP-1 receptor<\/strong> reduces hunger, slows gastric emptying, and stimulates insulin secretion in response to glucose.\nAt the same time, it inhibits the release of glucagon, thereby lowering blood sugar levels.\nThe combined effect improves <strong>HbA1c<\/strong>, stabilizes fasting glucose, and facilitates the maintenance of a prolonged caloric deficit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">This dual endocrine action underlies the success of Tirzepatide, combining the <strong>antidiabetic properties<\/strong> of GLP-1 with a broader metabolic impact mediated by GIP.\nClinical results also suggest a potential role in improving <strong>vascular health<\/strong>, reducing <strong>blood pressure<\/strong>, and lowering <strong>systemic inflammatory markers<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"benefici\">\n<h2>Main Observed Benefits<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Optimized glycemic control<\/strong> through enhanced glucose-dependent insulin secretion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sustained weight loss<\/strong> and reduction of visceral fat mass.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improved lipid profile<\/strong> with lower LDL cholesterol and higher HDL.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reduced appetite<\/strong> and prolonged post-meal satiety.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Positive effects<\/strong> on energy metabolism and cardiovascular function.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"confronto\">\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<h2>Comparison with Other Incretin Agonists<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Tirzepatide<\/strong> belongs to the same pharmacological class as <strong>Semaglutide<\/strong> and the newer <strong>Retatrutide<\/strong>, but differs in the number of receptors activated and the intensity of the metabolic effect.\nComparative studies have shown that Tirzepatide outperforms Semaglutide in improving glycemic control and achieving greater weight reduction, as demonstrated in the <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34170647\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SURPASS-2 (NEJM 2021)<\/a> trial.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<table style=\"height: 162px;\" width=\"641\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Drug<\/th>\n<th>Activated Receptors<\/th>\n<th>Main Effects<\/th>\n<th>Average Weight Loss (Clinical Data)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Semaglutide<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>GLP-1<\/td>\n<td>Satiety, slower gastric emptying, glycemic control<\/td>\n<td>\u2248 15% in 68 weeks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tirzepatide<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>GLP-1 + GIP<\/td>\n<td>Dual action on appetite, glucose, and lipid metabolism<\/td>\n<td class=\"translation-block\">\u2248 22,5% in 72 weeks(<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35658024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SURMOUNT-1<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Retatrutide<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>GLP-1 + GIP + glucagon<\/td>\n<td>Higher energy expenditure and fat oxidation<\/td>\n<td>\u2248 24% in 48 weeks(Phase 2, preliminary data)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"fonti\">\n<h2>Scientific References<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35658024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nJastreboff AM et\u00a0al. Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity (SURMOUNT-1). N Engl J Med. 2022.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34170647\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nFr\u00edas JP et\u00a0al. Tirzepatide versus Semaglutide Once Weekly in Type 2 Diabetes (SURPASS-2). N Engl J Med. 2021.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC11420724\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nKrumholz HM et\u00a0al. Blood Pressure and Cardiometabolic Effects of Tirzepatide: Analyses from SURMOUNT-1. 2024.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acc.org\/Latest-in-Cardiology\/Clinical-Trials\/2021\/06\/27\/19\/02\/SURPASS-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nAmerican College of Cardiology \u2013 Clinical summary of SURPASS-2.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"note\">\n<h2>Notes and Warnings<\/h2>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The <strong>Tirzepatide<\/strong> supplied by <strong>Pepticore Aminos<\/strong> is intended <strong>for research and laboratory use only<\/strong>.\nIt is <strong>not approved for human or animal consumption<\/strong> and must not be used as a medicinal or diagnostic product.\nAll information is provided for <strong>research and educational purposes only<\/strong> and is based on publicly available clinical data.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product-overview\" lang=\"it\">\n<p style=\"margin: .5rem 0 1rem 0;\" class=\"translation-block\">The <strong>Tirzepatide<\/strong>, the active ingredient of <strong>Mounjaro<\/strong>, is a dual-action peptide molecule<br>\n(<strong>GIP\/GLP-1<\/strong>). The pre-filled <strong>Pepticore Aminos<\/strong> pens are single-use, ready-to-use devices<br>\nequipped with a controlled delivery mechanism and a volume inspection window.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 1rem 0 .5rem 0;\">Product Features<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"margin: .25rem 0 1rem 1.1rem;\">\n<li>Sterile, pre-filled pens ready for use.<\/li>\n<li>Visible graduated scale for volume control.<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\">Ideal for studies on <strong>metabolism, glycemic control<\/strong> and <strong>GIP\/GLP-1 research<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 1rem 0 .5rem 0;\">Available Variants<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: .25rem 0 .5rem 0;\" class=\"translation-block\">Select the dosage from the menu. Equivalent in <em>2.5 mg doses<\/em>:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: .25rem 0 1rem 0; font-size: 95%;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; padding: .5rem;\">Variant<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; padding: .5rem;\">Total Content<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; padding: .5rem;\">Volume<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; padding: .5rem;\">2,5mg Doses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">10 mg \/ 1 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">10 mg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">1.0 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">4 doses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">15 mg \/ 1.5 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">15 mg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">1.5 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">6 doses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">30 mg \/ 3 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">30 mg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">3.0 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">12 doses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">60 mg \/ 3 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">60 mg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">3.0 ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\">24 doses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-size: 90%; color: #666; margin: -.5rem 0 1rem 0;\">Indicative doses calculated based on 2.5 mg fractions each.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 1rem 0 .5rem 0;\">Note<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"margin: .25rem 0 1rem 1.1rem;\">\n<li class=\"translation-block\">Product intended for <strong>research use<\/strong>. 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