What is Tizaro 7.5mg/0.75ml for Weight Management?
With Tirzepatide Tizaro 7.5mg/0.75ml pre-filled syringe, you can effectively reduce fat percentage in the body. This medicine is a generic version of Mounjaro. It has a modified peptide of 39 amino acids and a C20 fatty diacid moiety. It is categorized as a GIP receptor and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Through albumin binding, Tizaro 7.5mg extends the half-life and activates GLP-1 and GIP receptors. In a glucose-dependent manner, it enhances the secretion of first and second-phase insulin. It reduces glucagon levels and helps with weight management.
Dosage Guidelines for Tizaro 7.5mg Injection
Inject Tizaro 7.5mg subcutaneously in the thigh, abdomen, and upper arm, as it is best not to repeat injectable sites. Change the injection location with every dose. Use separate injections every time and keep a note of it so that you do not mix up the pre-filled syringes. You can take the injection on any day of the week and at any time, after food or without meals. Begin with a 2.5mg dose once a week and then continue the same dose weekly for a continuous 4 weeks.
You can then increase the dosage by 5mg once a week after completing 4 weeks of a 2.5mg dose. If you need an additional increase after the current dose, you can add an extra 2.5mg. Make sure not to go beyond a 15mg dose once a week. Using Tizaro 7.5 injection will manage weight as well as control glycemic levels.
Tizaro 7.5mg Missed Dose Instructions
In case of missing a dose, inject Tizaro 7.5mg within the initial 4 days or 96 hours of missing the dose. If you have passed this period, skip the missed dose and take the pre-filled syringe next week on the scheduled day. If you want to change the day of the usual administration in a week, make sure the time difference between the two doses must be 3 days or 72 hours at the least. Do not overdose, as it can result in health complications.
Precautions and Interactions for Pre-Filled Tizaro 7.5 Syringe
The needle cover of the injection is made from latex, so people with latex allergy must be aware of it. It is best to store Tizaro 7.5 at 2°C to 8°C in a refrigerator without freezing it below this temperature. Do not expose the medicine to direct sunlight. There should not be any discolored or particulate matter in the injection, so check for that. Do not dilute the solution and add any other substance or medicine to it. Avoid dropping the injection on a hard surface. Those with hypoglycemia, gallbladder stones, pancreatitis, or other severe health problems must seek advice from a doctor if they can use Tizaro 7.5.
As this injection can impact gastric emptying, those taking oral medicines may see a difference in absorption rate, and must thus monitor the threshold concentrations, effectiveness of the treatment, especially if taking warfarin. To restrict the risk of hypoglycemia, reduce the dose of insulin secretagogues (sulfonylureas) or insulin. Females using oral birth control pills must switch to a non-oral contraceptive or utilize barrier method protection. Those using non-oral contraceptives may not need to change anything.
Side Effects and Contraindications of Tizaro 7.5mg/0.75ml
Tirzepatide common side effects are vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, constipation, abdominal pain, and dyspepsia. It has contraindications such as allergy to Tizaro 7.5 and its contents. Those who should not take this pre-filled syringe include people with a personal and family history of MTC (medullary thyroid carcinoma) or multiple MEN 2 (multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2), lactating and pregnant women, until advised otherwise by a physician.