For subsequent months, self-paying patients will pay $499 per month
Prolonged exposure to high cortisol is associated with weight gain (particularly central obesity), insulin resistance, hypertension, mood disturbances including anxiety and depression, impaired immune function, and bone density loss
Impaired glucose tolerance and impaired fasting glycaemia: the current status on definition and intervention
Everybody responds differently, but most patients notice visible improvements within 8 to 12 weeks of starting treatment
Oral incretin therapies do exist for semaglutide (Rybelsus), but tirzepatide is only FDA-approved as a subcutaneous injection
Mounjaros UK label recommends that women on the combined oral contraceptive pill switch to a non-oral method or use backup contraception for four weeks after starting and four weeks after each dose increase