If redness spreads beyond 1 inch from the injection site, worsens after 48 hours, or is accompanied by warmth or pus, contact your provider immediately, as these may signal infection
Tirzepatide was approved by the FDA for the treatment of diabetes in May 2022 and a few months later in the European Union, Canada and Australia
Can I receive IV therapy if I have a medical condition
Return the vial to 2-8 C promptly
One of the biggest reasons people quit taking GLP-1s is due to a lack of insurance in which case the drugs typically cost more than $1,000 per month
The injectable 500 mg/mL solution bypasses the gut, which sidesteps the absorption-driven GI complaints of oral dosing but injection carries its own generic considerations, the local injection-site reactions (pain, redness, irritation) common to any intramuscular or subcutaneous injection