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Tirzepatide vs Yohimbine for weight loss

Short answer: For weight loss, users rate them about the same: 94% report improvement with Tirzepatide (206 reports) and 97% with Yohimbine (35 reports).

Tirzepatide has 214 meta-analyses and 132 randomized trials on PubMed; Yohimbine has 26 and 152.

Based on 428 reports about Tirzepatide and 202 about Yohimbine. Not medical advice.

Tirzepatide
Medication
Yohimbine
Supplement
Users say it helped75%helped287 reports · high confidence43%helped93 reports · medium confidence
Verdict
Mostly positive
Mixed
ResearchAResearch: StrongAResearch: Strong
Meta-analyses / RCTs214 / 13226 / 152
Mainly used for
Weight loss
% reporting improvement
94% (206)97% (35)
Appetite
% reporting improvement
84% (79)80% (5)
Energy
% reporting improvement
44% (32)91% (22)
Libido
% reporting improvement
33% (6)93% (29)
Mood
% reporting improvement
63% (27)83% (6)
Common side effectsnausea, fatigue, anhedonia, constipationanxiety, jitteriness, sweating, nausea
Typical dose reportedNot listed5 mg / pre cardio
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.”
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Yohimbine
Latest review conclusion

Finally, the available data does not support yohimbine supplementation or the use of Resurgex Plus® to improve athletic performance in elite soccer players. Still, more well-designed research with elite soccer players is needed to improve support and advice regarding the use of dietary supplements for athletic performance enhancement.

J Int Soc Sports Nutr, 2023 ↗
What a user said
“what I take atm is caffeine, yohimbine, huperzine a, and taurine. Those items for me give me more than enough energy.”
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