These medications, which include semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide, often carry price tags of $1,000 or more per month at retail pharmacies without insurance or a discount card
Because this was a short-term study and the liver substudy involved a small group, its uncertain what may occur with longer use or in more diverse populations
Liu G, Weinger JG, Lu ZL, Xue F, Sadeghpour S
Whether youre on tirzepatide, semaglutide, or a compounded version, the core considerations are the same
Medications for Diabetes Insulin or other diabetes medications: If you are taking insulin or other medications that lower blood sugar (like sulfonylureas), you may need to adjust the dosage
Enhances Cardiovascular Health: Regular exercise strengthens your heart, lowers blood pressure, and reduces the risk of diabetes