ALWAYS follow your physician's prescribed treatment plan. Your Compounded Semaglutide (GLP-1) medication/Compounded Tirzepatide (GLP-1/GIP) medication is a once-a-week injection. Dosage increases are typically prescribed monthly, depending on your weight loss goals and how your body responds to the treatment.
| WEEKLY DOSING | SIG / INJECTION INSTRUCTIONS |
|---|---|
0.22 mg | Inject 7 units (0.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4,
Inject 15 units (0.44 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 30 units (0.89 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12 |
0.44 mg | Inject 15 units (0.44 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 30 units (0.89 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 50 units (1.50 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12 |
0.89 mg | Inject 30 units (0.89 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 50 units (1.50 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 67 units (2.00 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12 |
1.5 mg | Inject 50 units (1.50 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 67 units (2.00 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12 |
2 mg | Inject 67 units (2.00 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12 |
2.22 mg | Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12 |
| WEEKLY DOSING | SIG / INJECTION INSTRUCTIONS |
|---|---|
2.22 mg | Inject 12 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 25 units (4.45 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 37 units (6.67 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
4.45 mg | Inject 25 units (4.45 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 37 units (6.67 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 49 units (8.9 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
6.67 mg | Inject 37 units (6.67 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 49 units (8.9 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 62 units (11.12 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
8.9 mg | Inject 49 units (8.90 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 62 units (11.12 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
11.12 mg | Inject 62 units (11.12 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
13.35 mg | Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
15 mg | Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
| WEEKLY DOSING | SIG / INJECTION INSTRUCTIONS |
|---|---|
0.22 mg | Inject 7 units (0.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 15 units (0.44 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 15 units (0.44 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
0.44 mg | Inject 15 units (0.44 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 30 units (0.89 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 30 units (0.89 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
0.89 mg | Inject 30 units (0.89 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 50 units (1.50 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 50 units (1.50 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
1.5 mg | Inject 50 units (1.50 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 67 units (2.00 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 67 units (2.00 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
2 mg | Inject 67 units (2.00 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
2.22 mg | Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
| WEEKLY DOSING | SIG / INJECTION INSTRUCTIONS |
|---|---|
2.22 mg | Inject 12 units (2.22 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 25 units (4.45 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 25 units (4.45 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
4.45 mg | Inject 25 units (4.45 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 37 units (6.67 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 37 units (6.67 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
6.67 mg | Inject 37 units (6.67 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 49 units (8.9 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 49 units (8.9 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
8.9 mg | Inject 49 units (8.90 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 62 units (11.12 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 62 units (11.12 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
11.12 mg | Inject 62 units (11.12 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
13.35 mg | Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 74 units (13.35 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
15 mg | Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 1-4
Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 5-8
Inject 83 units (15 mg) SQ weekly for weeks 9-12
Increase dose beyond labeled instructions ONLY AS OR IF DIRECTED by provider |
| HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR SIDE EFFECTS? | NEXT STEP: |
|---|---|
None or manageable
• Side effects are mild to none
• They don't disrupt your daily life | Continue to Step 2. |
Unmanageable
• Side effects interfere with your daily life | Discontinue treatment and get in touch with your doctor ASAP. |