Zepbound in Australia: Price, Legality
Zepbound australia: the realistic routes to a prescription and a pharmacy, and how they compare.
- Active ingredient
- tirzepatide
- Manufacturer
- Eli Lilly
- How it is taken
- Weekly injection (pen or vial)
- FDA-approved for
- Weight loss, Sleep apnea
Zepbound in brief
The half-life is 5 to 6 days: after 5.5 d, half is gone, and once five half-lives have passed (27.5 d), about 3% is left.
The SURMOUNT-1 trial ran for 72 weeks and reported 20.9% of body weight, versus 3.1% for placebo.
Monthly price points in US dollars include the list price and self-pay offers. Each comes from the maker's price page.
Sources: FDA label (DailyMed), Eli Lilly 1 2, cnbc.com.