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Mounjaro
Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) is a prescription medication designed to help manage type 2 diabetes and support weight loss in eligible adults. As a GLP-1 receptor agonist, it works by mimicking natural hormones that regulate blood sugar and control appetite, helping to reduce food intake and enhance insulin production. Administered as a once-weekly injection, Mounjaro has been shown to promote significant weight loss when combined with a healthy diet and exercise. It is prescribed after a thorough online consultation to ensure it is safe and suitable for your health needs.
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Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) – Prescription Weight Loss Treatment
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is an innovative prescription medication specifically designed to help adults manage type 2 diabetes and support weight loss in individuals who meet certain medical criteria. Mounjaro belongs to a class of medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which work by regulating blood sugar levels and controlling appetite.
How Mounjaro Works
Mounjaro mimics the actions of naturally occurring hormones that help regulate glucose levels and reduce food intake. By enhancing insulin production and reducing hunger, it aids in both glycemic control and weight management.
Who Can Use Mounjaro?
Mounjaro is suitable for adults aged 18 or over with type 2 diabetes or those looking to lose weight, provided they meet specific health requirements. This medication is not suitable for individuals with type 1 diabetes, a history of certain cancers, or those with severe gastrointestinal conditions.
Benefits of Mounjaro
- Helps manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes
- Supports significant weight loss when combined with a healthy diet and exercise
- Convenient once-weekly injectable dosage
Consultation and Prescription
Mounjaro is only available with a prescription after an online consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. This ensures the medication is safe and appropriate for your health needs. Our pharmacy team will carefully review your medical history and any current medications before prescribing Mounjaro.
What is this medication?
This pen contains a prescription medication used to manage type 2 diabetes and support weight loss in adults. It is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that helps regulate blood sugar levels and reduces appetite.
How does it work?
It mimics the effects of natural hormones in the body, enhancing insulin secretion and decreasing appetite. This helps control blood sugar levels and facilitates weight loss when combined with a healthy diet and exercise.
Who can take it?
This is suitable for adults aged 18 and over with type 2 diabetes or those looking to lose weight, provided they meet certain health criteria. It is not recommended for individuals with type 1 diabetes or a history of certain cancers.
How is it administered?
This pen is administered as a once-weekly injection. Your healthcare provider will guide you on the proper injection technique.
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking
Before starting you must inform your healthcare provider about your medical history, any current medications, and any allergies you may have. This information is crucial for ensuring the medication is safe for you.
Are there any side effects ?
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. While most side effects are mild, you should contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent symptoms.
Can I use this with other medications?
Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, as there may be interactions that need to be considered.
How do I obtain it ?
This pen is available by prescription only. You will need to complete an online consultation with a qualified healthcare professional, who will assess your suitability for the medication before prescribing it.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible within 4 days (96 hours) after the missed dose. If more than 4 days have passed, skip the missed dose and take your next dose on the regularly scheduled day. Do not take 2 doses within 3 days of each other.
Where should I store it?
- Make sure the temperature is between 2°C to 8°C
- Store the pens in the original packaging to protect your pen from light
- Do not freeze the pens
- The pen has glass parts. Handle it carefully. If you drop the pen on a hard surface, do not use it. Use a new pen for your injection
- Keep in mind, some refrigerators can be colder near the back than on the front/on the door
- Always check your pen to ensure it's not frozen before using it
What if I'm going on a trip?
This pen can last unrefrigerated for up to 21 days. Just make sure the temperature does not get any higher than 30°C. Keep your pen in its original carton to protect your pen from light.
How can I contact you for more information?
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our pharmacy team via email at info@kingspharmacyonline.com or call our customer service line.
