2.5 mg
The usual starting dose is once weekly for four weeks.
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Prescription treatment · Clinical assessment requiredMounjaro.
Mounjaro.
Care around you.
Understand your treatment options, with an individual clinical review and ongoing support from the Slimming Direct team.
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Choose a strength to learn more. Your prescriber confirms your dose.
The usual starting dose. Your clinician will explain your treatment plan.
Treatment and pricing are confirmed through your assessment. No payment is taken on this page.✓
Your clinician guides each step.
Your health history, response and tolerability inform your treatment review.
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Get to know your treatmentWhat is
What is
Mounjaro?
Mounjaro contains tirzepatide and is given as a once-weekly injection. It can be prescribed for weight management in eligible adults alongside changes to diet and physical activity.
A clinical assessment is needed to establish whether it is suitable for you. Your prescriber will discuss the benefits, risks and alternatives.
Read the patient information leaflet ↗The Slimming Direct approachA treatment plan.
A treatment plan.
A team behind you.
- Individual assessment before prescribing
- Secure messages to your care team
- Your own progress and weight tracker
- Appointments and treatment reviews
One step at a timeA plan guided
A plan guided
by your clinician.
Dose changes are a clinical decision. Do not increase or change your dose yourself.
5 mg
After four weeks, the dose is usually increased to 5 mg once weekly.
7.5 mg / 10 mg
Further increases may be prescribed if needed, after at least four weeks on the current dose.
12.5 mg / 15 mg
Higher strengths require clinical review. The maximum dose is 15 mg once weekly.
This is general information, not a personalised dosing instruction. Follow your prescription and the patient leaflet.
More than your medicineYour everyday care.
Your everyday care.
All in one place.
See your progress
Record your weight and keep track of your journey in your patient portal.
Stay in touch
Send secure messages when you have questions about your care.
Plan your next step
Book appointments and complete follow-up reviews with your clinical team.
Make an informed choiceImportant
Important
safety information.
Mounjaro is not suitable for everyone. Tell your clinician about your medical history, other medicines, and pregnancy or plans for pregnancy.
Side effects can occur. Read the full patient information leaflet for warnings, interactions, side effects and when to seek medical help.
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Is this available without a prescription?+
No. Mounjaro requires a prescription. Your clinician must assess your suitability before treatment can be supplied.
Can I select a higher dose?+
The selector on this page is informational. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose after reviewing your current treatment and health information.
How is my supply arranged?+
Your prescription and supply are confirmed after clinical review. Your portal keeps your treatment requests and order updates together.
Where can I see the price?+
Complete the eligibility check to see the current treatment catalogue and prices. You can review these before continuing.
What support will I have?+
Your portal includes secure messaging, appointments, weight tracking and access to your treatment journey.