Tirzepatide is the active ingredient in Zepbound, the FDA approved prescription medicine for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Medicare now covers Eli Lilly's Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea, FDA-approved for obesity and sleep apnea treatment, ...

The FDA has approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) for the treatment of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with ...

FDA approves Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea in obese individuals Discover how this weight-loss drug reduces symptoms ...

Postmenopausal sleep issues contribute to a sharp decline in sleep quality among older women, beginning at approximately 51 ...

“Today’s approval marks the first drug treatment option for certain patients with obstructive sleep apnea,” said Sally Seymour, M.D., director of the Division of Pulmonology, Allergy, and Critical ...

"This is a major step forward for patients with obstructive sleep apnea ... had a mean change at week 52 in the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of 25.3 fewer events per hour with tirzepatide in ...

For individuals with mmOSA, CRP levels were associated with hypertension risk and insulin resistance among those aged less than 60 years.

Logistic regression analysis showed that only AHI was a predictor of daytime hypercapnia ... daytime hypercapnia may be directly linked to sleep apnea in a subgroup of patients with OSAS.

The ΔCO, which is the gap between the presleep and postsleep venous CO levels, was positively correlated with AHI and with hypoxia ... related to hypoxia during sleep in OSA patients.