Zhao Z, Shilatifard A
Diabetes 58 (11), 24292443
Best choices depending on priorities Significant weight loss: Semaglutide or tirzepatide Simple weekly dosing: Trulicity, Ozempic, or Mounjaro Daily pill instead of injections: Rybelsus Long track record of use: Liraglutide options such as Victoza or Saxenda How to Get a GLP-1 Prescription GLP-1 prescriptions can be obtained through a provider visit, telehealth service, or weight management clinic
This applies whether you are moving: from Wegovy (semaglutide) to Mounjaro (tirzepatide) , or from Mounjaro (tirzepatide) to Wegovy (semaglutide) This balances safety and practicality: it gives sufficient time for most of the prior drugs activity to decrease, helping to reduce the risk of overlapping effects and side effects
Nutritional & Lifestyle Support Medication works best when paired with education, structure and healthier metabolic habits
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2024