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RAD-140 vs Tirzepatide for weight loss

Short answer: For weight loss, users rate them about the same: 92% report improvement with RAD-140 (51 reports) and 93% with Tirzepatide (195 reports).

RAD-140 has 0 meta-analyses and 0 randomized trials on PubMed; Tirzepatide has 214 and 132.

Based on 684 reports about RAD-140 and 408 about Tirzepatide. Not medical advice.

RAD-140
SARM
Tirzepatide
Medication
User score4468
Verdict
Mixed
Mostly positive
Positive
of reports that state an outcome
42%76%
Reports684408
ResearchDResearch: NoneAResearch: Strong
Meta-analyses / RCTs0 / 0214 / 132
Mainly used for
Weight loss
% reporting improvement
92% (51)93% (195)
Appetite
% reporting improvement
56% (9)86% (71)
Focus
% reporting improvement
17% (6)67% (3)
Energy
% reporting improvement
41% (51)45% (31)
Sleep
% reporting improvement
3% (39)56% (9)
Anxiety
% reporting improvement
7% (15)—
Mood
% reporting improvement
37% (52)68% (25)
Memory
% reporting improvement
100% (2)—
Performance
% reporting improvement
93% (296)83% (12)
Recovery
% reporting improvement
96% (28)—
Pain & inflammation
% reporting improvement
17% (12)86% (7)
Digestion
% reporting improvement
0% (3)20% (5)
Libido
% reporting improvement
42% (38)33% (6)
Hormones
% reporting improvement
5% (62)50% (2)
Blood sugar
% reporting improvement
—80% (10)
Heart & lipids
% reporting improvement
6% (32)88% (8)
Skin & hair
% reporting improvement
0% (11)0% (2)
Common side effectssuppression, hair loss, fatigue, insomniafatigue, nausea, constipation, stomach issues
Typical dose reportedNot listed7.5 mg
RAD-140
What a user said
“I did put on decent size and I feel a lot fuller. My strength and endurance has gone up tremendously. Side effects - Shedding of hair, anxiety...”
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Tirzepatide
Latest review conclusion

This study shows that new anti-diabetic drugs, particularly GLP1-RA and Tirzepatide, are the most effective in inducing weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes. Interestingly, exenatide appears to be the only GLP1-RA that induces a mild weight loss.

Pharmacol Res, 2021 ↗
What a user said
“Tirzepatide works so well! Do some research in the r/peptides subreddit and the r/tirzepatide subreddit. It's the most effective thing I've ever seen for appetite suppressant.”
Full Tirzepatide profile →

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