Casu C, Nemeth E, Rivella S
Over-diluting a vial to 5mL just to make measurement easier creates unnecessary injection volume (potentially 0.250.5mL per dose) without improving safety or efficacy
Compounded tirzepatide is not the same as Mounjaro or Zepbound, and it should not be described as a generic version of either
But, whether or not to use them should depend on what each patient needs and what the doctor says
A recent puff piece in the New York Times featuring Medvi, an AI-powered telehealth startup, failed to mention a litany of legal problems the company faces, including a February warning from the FDA against Medvis use of false or misleading claims about compounded GLP-1s
Such tests are not part of routine clinical care and are uncommon outside research or specialized laboratory settings