PlexusDx supports continuous semaglutide therapy through affordable compounded injections at $189/mo month-to-month, or from $149/mo on the 6-month plan from licensed 503A pharmacies
While the increase came prior to the widespread availability of the oral medication varieties, Big Chalk identified that such pills may open opportunities with new users and reopen doors with prior GLP-1 users due to the less invasive format
Guo M, Shu Y, Chen G, Li J, Li F
The pen has a fixed, hidden needle and automatically delivers the medication to the appropriate depth when used correctly, eliminating the need for patients to measure or estimate injection depth
This medication comes in two main forms, marketed under the names Ozempic for diabetes management and Wegovy for weight loss
Specifically, tirzepatide was associated with a 50% reduced risk of POAG, 26% reduced risk of OHT and 41% reduced risk of requiring new glaucoma treatment