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Medicare Advantage plans began covering Wegovy in January 2026 under the Inflation Reduction Act's drug pricing reforms

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The only FDA-approved tirzepatide products are the injectable formulations Mounjaro (for type 2 diabetes) and Zepbound (for weight management)

However, significant individual variation exists based on factors such as: Body composition and weight distribution volume may differ Metabolic rate affects how quickly proteins are broken down Dose and duration of treatment higher doses and longer treatment may extend elimination time Individual patient factors age, overall health status, and concurrent medications Patients who have been taking Wegovy at the full 2.4 mg maintenance dose should expect the medication to remain active in their system for several weeks after discontinuation

Type 2 diabetes mellitus: This drug should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit outweighs the risk to the fetus