Semaglutide

Proven GLP-1 Therapy for Effective Weight Loss

Compounded semaglutide with B₁₂, backed by landmark clinical trials showing up to 14.9% average weight loss. Prepared by a US-licensed 503A pharmacy and guided by your provider.

How Semaglutide Works

A GLP-1 receptor agonist that targets three key pathways to support sustainable weight loss

Reduces Appetite

Activates GLP-1 receptors in the brain to reduce hunger signals and food-related thoughts, helping you feel satisfied with less food.

Slows Digestion

Delays gastric emptying to prolong the feeling of fullness after meals, naturally reducing caloric intake throughout the day.

Regulates Blood Sugar

Enhances glucose-dependent insulin secretion, helping stabilize blood sugar levels and reduce cravings for high-sugar foods.

Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist that targets three key pathways to support sustainable weight loss

Feature

Semaglutide

Tirzepatide

Mechanism

GLP-1

Dual GLP-1/GIP

Administration

Weekly

Weekly

Formulation

Compounded

Compounded

Starting Price

$147/mo

$249/mo

Best For

Value + Proven Results

Maximum Weight Loss

Why Choose Semaglutide?

Clinically Proven

Backed by the STEP 1 trial with 1,961 participants showing significant, sustained weight loss results.

Appetite Control

Naturally reduces hunger and food-related thoughts so you feel satisfied with smaller portions.

Weekly Injection

Simple once-weekly subcutaneous injection that fits easily into your routine.

Metabolic Support

Helps regulate blood sugar and insulin sensitivity for comprehensive metabolic health.

Sustainable Results

Gradual dose escalation over 16+ weeks optimizes results while minimizing side effects.

Enhanced with B₁₂

Compounded with vitamin B₁₂ to support energy levels and overall wellness during treatment.

Gradual Dose Escalation

Your dose increases every 4 weeks over 16+ weeks to optimize results while minimizing side effects

1

0.25mg weekly

Starting dose — body begins adapting to the medication

5

0.5mg weekly

First therapeutic dose — noticeable appetite reduction

9

1.0mg weekly

Increased efficacy — weight loss accelerates

13

1.7mg weekly

Strong therapeutic effect — significant results visible

17

2.4mg weekly

Maximum dose — peak efficacy for weight loss

Expected Results Timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

Compounded Semaglutide is a customized medication prepared by a state-licensed sterile compounding pharmacy pursuant to a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider. Some compounded formulations may include additional ingredients, such as vitamin B₁₂, based on provider discretion and patient needs.

Compounded medications are not FDA-approved, which means the FDA does not evaluate them for safety, effectiveness, or quality before they are dispensed.

Individual results vary significantly based on factors like starting weight, diet, exercise, adherence to treatment, and individual physiology. In the STEP 1 clinical trial, participants lost an average of 14.9% of their body weight over 68 weeks. Your provider will set realistic expectations during your consultation. No specific outcomes are guaranteed.

Semaglutide mimics the naturally occurring hormone GLP-1, which is released after eating. It works through three pathways: reducing appetite signals in the brain, slowing gastric emptying to prolong fullness, and enhancing glucose-dependent insulin secretion. This comprehensive approach helps reduce caloric intake naturally.

Compounded Semaglutide and compounded Tirzepatide are commonly chosen by patients seeking provider-guided support for appetite control, metabolic health, and sustainable weight management. Treatment recommendations are based on individual health history, goals, and provider evaluation.

The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, and decreased appetite. These are typically mild-to-moderate and often diminish as your body adjusts. The gradual dose escalation protocol helps minimize these effects. Your provider will discuss all potential risks and monitor you throughout treatment.

Semaglutide is an excellent choice for patients seeking proven, cost-effective weight loss. At $147/month vs $249/month for Tirzepatide, it offers significant savings while still delivering clinically proven results. It's ideal for first-time GLP-1 users and those who want a well-established treatment with extensive clinical data.