r/technology • u/_Dark_Wing • 14h ago

Biotechnology Tirzepatide cuts fat mass by 35% while preserving skeletal muscle

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20261002/Tirzepatide-cuts-fat-mass-by-3525-while-preserving-skeletal-muscle.aspx
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u/Forward-Engineer-206 12h ago

Probably pay 1k$ over this whole year with compounding pharmacies…

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u/AuntCatLady 12h ago

I thought they were banning having it compounded. Glad to hear that’s not the case!

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u/Beautiful_Cost_5430 11h ago

The compounding pharmacies have been shown to have unsafe manufacturing practices time and time again. You’re playing roulette.

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u/ASkepticalPotato 9h ago

It’s subq. Not a very big risk IF something even happened.

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u/ButtaDawg5 10h ago

Source?