As with any new drug, long-term studies are incomplete and we do not know all of the possible long-term side effects and health impacts of their use
These treatments can sometimes lead to mental health-related side effects, so reviewing your medical history with your provider can help determine if they're a good fit for you
Three-month cost comparison: Branded Ozempic: $2,700-$3,600 Compounded semaglutide: $600-$1,200 Savings: $2,100-$2,400 Six-month cost comparison: Branded Ozempic: $5,400-$7,200 Compounded semaglutide: $1,200-$2,400 Savings: $4,200-$4,800 One-year cost comparison: Branded Ozempic: $10,800-$14,400 Compounded semaglutide: $2,400-$4,800 Savings: $8,400-$9,600 That year-long savings of $8,400-$9,600 is real money
Echouffo-Tcheugui JB, Xu H, Matsouaka RA, et al