And when lunch rolls around, you're hungry again
Industry estimates suggest the generic versions could be priced at 4,000-5,000 per month, nearly half the cost of the innovator brands, which range between 8,800 and about 16,000 depending on dosage
The Low Dose uses 1.6 mg (5 units) and the Elevated Dose uses 4.8 mg (15 units)
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It is not a starting dose, and increasing beyond prescribed levels may raise the risk of side effects such as nausea or abdominal discomfort