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The standard escalation moves from 2.5 mg to 5 mg, then 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg, and finally 15 mg

Although compounders can no longer produce copies of these weight loss drugs, there is definitely a chance that the med spas and telehealth companies that sell these drugs may continue to (or pivot to) offer custom compounded options by offering specialized dosages or combining them with vitamins, says DiStefano

A compound Ozempic in Richardson allows pharmacists to eliminate these ingredients, creating a safer medication option tailored to the patients unique needs

Serrano said these barriers lead people to consider using off-brand versions of the medications

Choosing and Rotating Injection Sites To prevent irritation and ensure consistent absorption, its essential to rotate your injection sites