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Information about Medication and prescriptions.

What is Semaglutide?

Semaglutide belongs to a class of medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1 RAs. It mimics the GLP-1 hormone, released in the gut in response to eating. One role of GLP-1 is to prompt the body to produce more insulin, w

How long will I need to stay on medication?

The duration for which individuals stay on GLP-1 can vary based on individual factors, including the person’s response to the medication, their weight management goals, and their overall health. Typically, Enhance.MD healthcare professionals will ass

Can I use my own pharmacy to fill my prescription?

Our service includes free shipping direct to your address from our network of partnered pharmacies, saving you the time of traveling to your local pharmacy. Since Enhance.MD doesn’t partner with local pharmacies, medications must be shipped to a phys

Why use semaglutide medication for weight loss?

Here are some reasons why semaglutide may be used for weight loss:

What pharmacy does Enhance.MD use?

Enhance.MD partners with a network of third-party pharmacies to fulfill prescriptions and provide free shipping directly to your address. Medications must be shipped to a physical address, as we do not partner with local pharmacies.

What are the prescribing requirements and sources?

Please be aware that consultations are regarded as a member benefit, and we do necessitate the completion of a medical intake and membership initiation before any medications can be prescribed or provided. If you have any additional questions or need

What if side effects occur?

At Enhance.MD, you will undergo multiple consultations with a medical provider at crucial junctures to identify the safest and most effective medication for you. Throughout these consultations, your provider will closely monitor your response to ensu

How do I know if I am eligible for GLP-1?

During your video consultation with your Enhance.MD provider, you will thoroughly review all medical information and discuss your eligibility for a personalized GLP-1 treatment plan.

What is the best time to take your GLP-1 medication?

Administer medication once weekly on the same day each week, at any time of the day, with or without meals.

What is Tirzepatide?

Tirzepatide is a medication that mimics two gut hormones, GIP and GLP-1, which are released when you eat. These hormones help manage blood sugar levels. By stimulating insulin and reducing glucagon, tirzepatide effectively lowers blood sugar, making

Why use tirzepatide medication for weight loss?

Here are some reasons why tirzepatide may be used for weight loss: