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Between each major line, you will find smaller marks representing 2-unit increments
Your provider needs to write a new prescription for tirzepatide and may need to provide clinical justification if your insurance requires prior authorization
Seek prompt medical attention for severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, signs of low blood sugar, rapid heartbeat, or symptoms of a serious allergic reaction
However, alcohol can make side effects such as nausea, dizziness, or indigestion worse, particularly when starting treatment
Ozempic is also administered as an injection, but its only licensed to treat type 2 diabetes, as is Rybelsus, which is an oral medication