It is sold in the US as Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for weight loss.
Always check with a medical professional before making medical decisions
If a formulary exemption isnt an option, your healthcare provider can suggest Mounjaro alternatives that may be covered by Medicare, or you can file an appeal of the denial
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Semaglutide carries a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and is contraindicated in patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2)
The gastrointestinal (GI) effects of tirzepatide can cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and stomach pain