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Jessica Duncan, a board-certified obesity medicine physician and chief medical officer at Ivim Health

This multi-receptor mechanism distinguishes it from earlier weight-management medicines such as semaglutide (Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro), and it also explains why gastrointestinal effects including changes to bowel habits are among the most frequently reported experiences in clinical trials

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The raw material is obtained from epichlorohydrin, trimethylamine and acetic acid in a chemical-synthetic process

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