Mounjaro, also known by its scientific name tirzepatide, is the latest heavyweight contender in the world of diabetes(which itself causes hair loss) and weight loss drugs
The results, in aggregate, support that treating both OSA as well as obesity may be the optimal treatment, with the awareness and acknowledgment that weight reduction in and of itself mitigates OSA
Without insurance, typical out-of-pocket costs range from $900$1,200 monthly, depending on your pharmacy and dose
Prevalence and recognition of obesity and its associated comorbidities: cross-sectional analysis of electronic health record data from a large US integrated health system
However, these medications vary in terms of cost and what they are approved for
Some of these GLP-1s have the same main component but different brand names