Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) Injection 12.5 mg/0.5 mL Prefilled Syringes (4-Pack) **Refrigeration Required (RX)

Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) is a breakthrough medication used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and weight loss. This prescription-only injectable medication combines the power of dual GLP-1 and GIP receptor activation to effectively manage blood sugar levels while helping to reduce appetite.

How Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) Works:

Mounjaro works by stimulating insulin production when blood sugar levels are high and reducing sugar production from the liver. Additionally, it slows gastric emptying, helping to curb hunger and aid in weight management.

Uses of Mounjaro (Tirzepatide):

• Type 2 Diabetes: Helps control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes.

• Weight Loss: Supports weight reduction when combined with diet and exercise, making it an ideal treatment for patients with diabetes and obesity.

• Long-Term Management: Designed for once-weekly use, providing convenience and sustained effects.

Precautions:

• Not suitable for individuals with type 1 diabetes.

• Consult your healthcare provider if you have a history of pancreatitis or thyroid tumors.

• Mounjaro may cause mild gastrointestinal side effects like nausea or diarrhea, especially during the initial weeks.

Side Effects:

• Common: Nausea, diarrhea, headaches, and abdominal pain.

• Serious (Rare): Pancreatitis, kidney problems, allergic reactions.

• Always report any unusual side effects to your doctor immediately.

Dosage:

• 7.5 mg per week, administered via subcutaneous injection.

• Rotate injection sites (stomach, thigh, or upper arm) to avoid irritation.

• Follow the prescribed dosage schedule as recommended by your healthcare provider.

Storage Instructions:

• Store Mounjaro in the refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C).

• Do not freeze.

• Once opened, the pen can be stored at room temperature for up to 14 days.