Fat Loss Injections

Active Ingredient

Tirzepatide

Semaglutide

Semaglutide

How does it work?

Makes you feel fuller and reduces cravings (by working on GLP-1 and GIP receptors)

Makes you feel fuller and reduces cravings

Makes you feel fuller and reduces cravings

How much weight can I lose?

Up to 20% after 17 months use (with lifestyle change)

Up to 15% after a year’s use (with lifestyle change)^a

Up to 15% after a year’s use (with lifestyle change)^a

How do I take it?

It’s self-injected

It’s self-injected

It’s self-injected

When do I take it?

Once a WEEK

Once a WEEK

Once a WEEK

Does the dose change?

Dose increases every 4 weeks until you reach a maintenance dose

Dose increases every 4 weeks until you reach a maintenance dose^b

Dose increases every 4 weeks until you reach a maintenance dose^b

Is it prescription only?

Yes

Yes

Yes

How long do I take it for?

As obesity is treated as a chronic condition, weight loss medicines can be taken long-term to help you reach a healthier weight. For long lasting weight loss you’ll need to make some key lifestyle changes as well – we can help you with these.

Side effects

Rest assured that these are usually mild and temporary, especially during the initial stages of using the medication or when you up your dose as your body adjusts. The most common side effects are:

• Nausea and vomiting
• Constipation or diarrhoea
• Headaches
• Abdominal pain
• Gas, heartburn or belching
• Fatigue