Whether you are using a brand-name pen like Ozempic or Wegovy , a compounded semaglutide vial, or a tirzepatide formulation , the fundamentals of safe subcutaneous injection remain the same
It happens with all weight loss, not just medication-induced weight loss
Patients on GLP-1s who are not doing any resistance training are losing more muscle than they need to
Abstract The introduction of the highly potent incretin receptor agonists semaglutide and tirzepatide has marked a new era in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity
Patients can access compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide at lower out-of-pocket costs, or pursue FDA-approved brand-name medications like Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro, or Zepbound, with or without insurance