Ozempic is a popular diabetes medication that also helps with weight-loss. The other name for Ozempic is #Semaglutide. At higher doses of 1 mg per week it suppresses appetite and can lower weight by 10-13lbs. Ozempic is only approved for Type 2 Diabetes, NOT weight-loss. Ozempic costs about $995 per 8 mg pen… which could potentially last you almost 2 months. It suppresses appetite even more and can lead to 35lbs of weight-loss. Wegovy is approved for weight-loss. Wegovy costs about $1,432 per month.
#Wegovy is the same medication as Ozempic–i.e. Semaglutide–just at a higher dose of 2.4 mg per week. It suppresses appetite even more and can lead to 35lbs of weight-loss. Wegovy is approved for weight-loss. Wegovy costs about $1,432 per month.
#Mounjaro is a different medication. It is Tirzepatide. It is also approved for Type 2 Diabetes and may soon be approved for weight-loss. Mounjaro can lead to 52lbs of weight-loss. Mounjaro has a similar mechanism of action to Semaglutide–it suppresses appetite. Mounjaro costs about $1,087 per month.
