These two medications are from the same class. Munjaro is a second generation medicine with a few improvements over Semaglutide. The largest benefit is that you typically need to increase the Semaglutide dose every month for 6 months to achieve the maximum weight loss with increased cost every month. With Munjaro in only the second month you are at the maximum weight loss dose. Keeping cost low and staying on a much lower dose of medicine long term are both huge benefits.
Katie Beth McGehee is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with both a Bachelor and Master of Science in Nursing from Union University in Tennessee. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Seth has a Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise Science and a Master’s of Medicine from Trevecca Nazarene University. He is a member of the Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants. He currently serves on the Tennesse State Board for Physician Assistants and has over 20 years of Urgent Care Experience.
The GLP-1 medication is taken on a weekly basis with an injection. For the first month we offer this program for $195 after that the following schedule of payments is followed.
To make the treatment work effectively it is increased inclemently, this is discussed with patients and together we work on the most effective treatment. In case patient chooses to increase dosage, the price will increase accordingly.
2.5 mg
5 mg
7.5 mg