For UK patients, the licensed pre-filled pen devices (Mounjaro or Zepbound) are the appropriate formulation for prescribed use, in accordance with NICE guidance and NHS prescribing protocols
For example, saying, "I felt really nauseous after breakfast and couldn't finish my coffee" is more helpful than saying something like, "experienced moderate nausea, approximately 8:30 a.m., possibly related to food intake." Also, overly detailed logs can become hard to keep up with
The bottom line If you're considering going off a GLP-1 medication, don't rush it
However, Wegovy has more established cardiovascular outcome data
But what matters most is whats best for the patient. Telehealth companies also prescribe GLP-1 medications, though continuity of care and long-term follow-up vary by provider