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Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is an injectable medication prescribed for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, which some doctors may prescribe off-label for weight loss. That price could depend on where you get your Mounjaro prescription filled, though. Mounjaro’s only on-label use is for diabetes, so Medicaid likely won’t cover it for obesity.
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One common side effect of Mounjaro is weight loss, which is why it may sometimes be prescribed off-label (for a non-FDA-approved use) for that purpose. Depending on where you get your prescription filled, though, the price can vary a lot. The drug comes in six strengths: 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg, and 15 mg.
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Sometimes, pharmaceutical companies will create authorized generics for their own drugs and sell them without the brand-name label. Because you’ll receive more insulin per prescription, Toujeo Max Solostar also costs more than Toujeo Solostar. Each prescription fill includes 2, 3 ml pens and costs about $781 without insurance.
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Health insurance plans generally don’t cover Mounjaro for weight loss, as this would be an off-label use. Then, you can choose to have your Mounjaro prescription filled at the pharmacy offering the lowest cost. United Healthcare plans may cover Mounjaro if it’s prescribed for Type 2 diabetes.
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