The same as Zepbound: use a back up birth control method for 4 weeks after starting Mounjaro and 4 weeks after every dose escalation
If you experience significant nausea, its best to limit alcohol until symptoms improve
The exact contribution of GIPR agonism to metabolic effects in combination with GLP-1R agonism remains an active area of investigation
However, Zepbound pens only need refrigeration before initial use and can be held at room temperature for up to 21 days
Dont rely on these dangerous assumptions: thinking Ive struggled with infertility for years, so I wont get pregnant, or I havent had a period in months, so Im not ovulating, or My doctor said I probably cant conceive naturally, or Weve been trying for years without success. Weight loss changes everything
But because GLP-1 medicationsincluding semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro and Zepbound)are relatively new and research is ongoing, experts advise against using them during pregnancy