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Mounjaro™ (tirzepatide) injection

2.5 mg/5 mg/7.5 mg/10 mg/12.5 mg/15 mg

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This information is provided in response to your request. Resources may contain information about doses, uses, formulations and populations different from product labeling. See Prescribing Information above, if applicable.

Can patients taking tirzepatide have grapefruit?

Tirzepatide is not expected to interact with grapefruit because tirzepatide is not broken down by the liver.

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See important safety information, including boxed warning, in the attached prescribing information.

Grapefruit

Eli Lilly and company has no information on whether you can eat grapefruit while taking tirzepatide.

The consumption of grapefruit has not yet been studied in patients receiving tirzepatide.

Grapefruit usually interacts with medications that are broken down by the liver.

Tirzepatide is not expected to interact with grapefruit as tirzepatide is not broken down by the liver.1

Enclosed Prescribing Information

MOUNJARO™ (tirzepatide) injection, for subcutaneous use, Lilly

Reference

1Mounjaro [package insert]. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company; 2022.

Date of Last Review: May 17, 2022

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