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Theres no single right answer here it depends on what youre treating and what you can sustain for months, not just this months price: On a budget and semaglutide fits your case: generic semaglutide is the obvious starting point Want the tablet, not the injection, and have a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis: Rybelsus, but be ready for its stricter routine empty stomach, small sip of water, nothing else for 30 minutes Higher HbA1c or BMI and budget allows it: Mounjaros stronger average results may justify the cost, but thats a call to make with your doctor, not by price alone Want the longest real-world safety track record: Ozempic/semaglutide currently has more years of cardiovascular and kidney outcome data behind it than tirzepatide Before starting any option, check whether youre actually a candidate see who should avoid GLP-1 drugs
Medicine, 42 (7) (2014), pp
Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4 mg) is a GLP-1 receptor agonist licensed in the UK for weight management in adults with obesity or overweight with comorbidities