Common side effects include nausea, constipation, vomiting, and appetite losstypically mild with slow titration
The exact scheme of treatment is made individually, taking into account age
If you are trying to lose weight and looking for a long-term solution with a low risk of adverse effects, working 1:1 with a personal dietitian can help
Consult a Dermatologist: If you have specific skin concerns or are unsure which product to choose, consult a dermatologist for guidance
This can be helpful when: A drug is in shortage or temporarily unavailable A patient needs a different strength than whats commercially made A patient has an allergy to a dye, preservative, or ingredient in the standard product A different dosage form is needed (for example, a liquid instead of a pill) For GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide, compounding often comes up when there are shortages of brand-name products or when cost makes brand-name pens unrealistic