After that, the pen must be discarded
Further, to promote sustained weight management, GLP-1 RA users should be educated on healthy diets and physical activity recommendations, and support should be available to encourage long term behaviour change
GLP-1-based medications can produce substantial fat loss
Available sizes: 5mg vial / 10mg vial
Both medications are injectable GLP-1 receptor agonists used for type 2 diabetes management and weight loss, but they have several important differences: Mounjaro (tirzepatide) : Functions as both a GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist, targeting two hormone pathways Ozempic (semaglutide) : Works solely as a GLP-1 receptor agonist, targeting one hormone pathway Based on the Phase 3 SURPASS-2 clinical study: Mounjaro : Approved for type 2 diabetes Ozempic : Approved for: Mounjaro : Ozempic : For expats and travelers in Mexico, both medications require a prescription, but Mounjaro may be preferred by those seeking more significant weight loss or better glycemic control
Have not had any negatives since starting it