mounjaro tirzepatide injection (Tirzepatide) 12.5 mg/0.5 ml Prefilled Syringes (4-Pack) **Refrigeration Required (RX) They are used in combination with diet and exercise to help lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes Mounjaro – Ivím Health

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Pricing (as of April 2026): Compounded semaglutide: $179 to $279 per month depending on dose Compounded tirzepatide: $229 to $349 per month depending on dose Includes provider consultation, prescription, medication, and shipping How it works: Complete an online intake form and medical history Video consultation with a licensed Illinois provider (usually scheduled within 48 hours) If appropriate, the provider writes a prescription for compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide Medication is prepared by a state-licensed 503A compounding pharmacy and shipped to your address Monthly follow-up visits to adjust dose and monitor side effects Who this makes sense for: Patients denied prior authorization who don't want to appeal Patients who don't meet Illinois Medicaid's BMI criteria (for example, BMI 28 without comorbidities) Patients who want to start treatment immediately without waiting for step therapy Patients who prefer a flexible dosing schedule not available with FDA-approved products Who should pursue Illinois Medicaid coverage instead: Patients who meet BMI and comorbidity criteria and have a provider willing to complete prior authorization paperwork Patients who have already completed step therapy requirements Patients for whom $179 to $349 per month is not affordable The decision is patient-specific

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Midi Health patients may need periodic metabolic panels or lipid work ordered through the platform, potentially adding $100$300 annually for testing

Alyssa Fraser, a former food journalist, told Scientific American that her love of cooking vanished after starting Wegovy, a brand of semaglutide like Ozempic