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A quarterly (3-month) plan is available for tirzepatide as well for example, the 15 mg dose costs about $388/month on a monthly plan or slightly less (~$360/month) if prepaid quarterly
FDA prescribing information details these warnings
In humans and rodents, GIP infusion results in decreased levels of cross-linked C-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen (CTX-1) and increased levels of procollagen type I N-terminal propeptide (P1NP), regardless of whether blood glucose levels are normal or elevated [50,51,52]
In other words, losing some lean mass alongside fat is normal for any weight loss, on a medication or off it
"The cost difference is notable given that they are the same drug," Day points out