Contraindications that apply regardless of dose: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) Prior serious hypersensitivity to tirzepatide Pregnancy or breastfeeding Active pancreatitis or a history of severe pancreatitis Severe gastroparesis Adverse events that can occur at any dose: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, gallbladder disease, acute kidney injury from dehydration, injection-site reactions, and rare cases of pancreatitis
(Example: 0.50 ml) 4
Food that would normally pass through your stomach in 3 to 4 hours might sit for 6 to 8 hours
Subsequent doses should adhere strictly to the scheduled timeline
The list price of tirzepatide is $1,112.16 per month for Mounjaro and $1,086.37 per month for Zepbound pens, but there are ways to reduce those costs, such as manufacturer savings cards and paying with cash
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