The right question is not shot or pill? The right question is: which medication is safe, effective, affordable, tolerable, and realistic for this patient to stay on
Oral semaglutide is available at $289/mo (or $249/mo on the 6-month plan), and dual-compound GLP-Squared (semaglutide plus tirzepatide) is $289/mo month-to-month (or $249/mo on the 3-month plan) for the injection formulation
The treatment differences (diabetes treatment versus weight loss treatment) and other considerations such as patient preference are therefore the deciding factors when selecting which semaglutide formulation to use
The Thursday/Friday strategy Many experienced researchers gravitate toward Thursday or Friday injections, and the logic is sound
We have seen this movie (OxyContin/Purdue/Sackler)
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