Patients should obtain properly stored replacement medication promptly to avoid gaps in therapy, which can lead to metabolic decompensation in diabetes or weight regain in obesity management
and in those with BMI 30 kg/m 2 regardless of the presence of cardiometabolic risk factors
Its mechanismenhancing glucose-dependent insulin secretion, suppressing glucagon release, and slowing gastric emptyingremains consistent across formulations
By restoring hormonal harmony, patients can experience improved mood, better sleep, and enhanced cognitive function
Option 2: Compounded GLP-1 through telehealth Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide became widely available during the drug shortages and are often the lowest-cost route, commonly a few hundred dollars a month through telehealth programs
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