The SURPASS program of phase 3 clinical trials led to the 2022 FDA approval and positive CHMP opinion of the first GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, tirzepatide. Join Prof Carol Wysham for an examination of the clinical data from these trials and their potential impact on type 2 diabetes management.

By completing this activity, you can qualify for 0.25 CME credits. To claim your credits, you must listen to the podcast and successfully pass the post-module assessment at https://diabetes.knowledgeintopractice.com, where you can find all past episodes of the podcast as well as other free CME resources.

Learning objective

After listening to this podcast, learners will be able torecall the results of recent clinical trials for GIP/GLP-1 dual agonists

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Disclosures

Prof. Carol Wysham declares the following financial relationships from the past 24 months:

Research Funding: Novo Nordisk; Eli Lilly

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Funding:

This independent educational activity is supported by an educational grant from Eli Lilly. The educational content has been developed by Liberum IME in conjunction with an independent steering committee; Eli Lilly has had no influence on the content of this education.