An inquest has heard that Caroline Savage, a 73-year-old grandmother, died from peritonitis caused by a perforation of her intestines. The case concerns her use of Mounjaro, a weight-loss drug.
Savage died four months after she began taking Mounjaro, according to the reported details. The inquest also heard that her dose had been increased before her death.
The information presented describes the medical cause of death as peritonitis resulting from the intestinal perforation. The inquest is examining the circumstances surrounding Savage’s death and her treatment with the drug.
