Mounjaro

Tirzepatide injection, for subcutaneous use

Congratulations on your weight loss journey!

Dosing

You will be started on 2.5mg for at least 4 weeks, if you do not experience side effects on this dosage we will increase you by 2.5mg a month until optimal dosing is reached.

  • Mounjaro is a single-dose prefilled pen.
  • Mounjaro is used 1 time each week.
  • Inject under the skin (subcutaneously) only.
  • If you miss a dose, take dose ASAP unless its 2 days from your next injection.

Injection Areas

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Side Effects

Constipation: If you experience constipation while on the medication, please start MiraLAX. You can also add Colace if additional intervention is needed.

Nausea: Please call office if unable to manage with BRAT diet.

Storage and handling

  • Store your Pen in the refrigerator between 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C).
  • You may store your Pen at room temperature up to 86°F (30°C) for up to 21 days.
  • Do not freeze your Pen. If the Pen has been frozen, throw the Pen away and use a new Pen.
  • Store your Pen in the original carton to protect your Pen from light.

Make sure to schedule your 1-month follow-up to touch base with Dr. Fleming and so we can call refills in.

Hours

  • monday - thursday:

    8:00 am to 4:30 pm

  • friday:

    8:00 am to 12:00 pm

  • Ultrasound appointments start at:

    7:30 am.

Addresses

  • Portsmouth

  • 155 Griffin Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

  • Rochester

  • 21 Whitehall Rd, Suite 201 Rochester, NH 03867

Phone Number

(603) 431 - 6011