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The difference is that Mounjaro is manufactured by Eli Lilly as a branded product, while compounded tirzepatide is prepared by FDA-registered compounding pharmacies
Before starting tirzepatide: Complete blood count (CBC), comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP), vitamin D (25-hydroxyvitamin D), vitamin B12, complete iron panel (serum iron, ferritin, TIBC, transferrin saturation), magnesium (RBC magnesium is more accurate than serum magnesium), thyroid panel (TSH, free T3, free T4), lipid panel, HbA1c At three-month intervals: CBC, CMP, vitamin D, B12, and any previously deficient markers