Due to their poor bioavailability when administered orally, peptide therapies typically require injection, which can impact on adherence, particularly in chronic diseases where long-term treatment is needed [2, 5,6,7]
Medication, if prescribed, is dispensed and paid for separately at a pharmacy
Although the Wegovy weight loss pen is designed for self-injection, receiving it at a clinic under medical supervision is generally safer
Step 4 Protocol Launch & Prescription Once your labs are reviewed, we prescribe your personalized medication and design a custom metabolic reset plan, providing everything you need to start losing weight effectively
For a GLP-1 molecule taken by mouth to reach its target, it must first pass through the stomach, where hydrochloric acid and peptidase enzymes cleave these amino acid bonds