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Eli Lilly's LillyDirect program sells Zepbound at $299/month (2.5mg) to $449/month (higher doses) with no insurance required, no prior authorization, and direct shipping

Tirzepatide, a dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, powers both Mounjaro (diabetes) and Zepbound (weight management)

For others, it means cottage cheese, a smoothie, rice, salmon, cooked zucchini, and broth

Some patients respond better to one GLP-1 drug than another due to genetic variation in GLP1R gene expression or differences in how their bodies metabolize each compound

Januvia, by contrast, is taken at a fixed dose of 100 mg once daily at any time, with or without food