Do not freeze the injection, as freezing may destroy its active ingredients
Compounded drugs are not generic versions of, and are not the same as or equivalent to, FDA-approved products such as Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, or Mounjaro
However, because it influences metabolic pathways, its essential to approach its use cautiously
Behavioral and emotional collapse is a standard failure mode, as structure around meals and exercise often dissolves within 6 months, and only 16.6 percent of discontinuers kept most of their weight loss, compared with nearly 90 percent of continuers in SURMOUNT-4
Additionally, individuals with liver issues or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding should be carefully monitored by their healthcare team