Vzquez L, Flrez AB, Verbruggen S, et al
Comparing Benefits and Risks When evaluating GLP-1 Agonists vs
J Infect Public Heal
Comparison to brand-name Zepbound: - Eli Lilly list price: approximately $1,060 per month - Manufacturer savings card (for commercially insured patients whose plan does not cover): approximately $550 per month - LillyDirect self-pay (single-dose vials): approximately $350-$550 per month depending on dose - With full insurance coverage for obesity: $25-$100 monthly copay (uncommon, depends on employer plan) Comparison to competitor telehealth providers: - Vitastir: roughly $200-$400 per month - Citizen Meds: roughly $230-$380 per month - Henry Meds: roughly $300 per month flat - Ivim Health: roughly $270-$370 per month - Mochi Health: roughly $260-$375 per month - Form Health: roughly $350-$450 per month (includes more clinical touchpoints) Hidden costs to budget for: - Dose escalation fees: some providers charge a separate consultation fee for titration
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Key study characteristics were extracted, including first author, publication year, country, study design, GLP-1RA type, comparator group, outcome(s) of interest, follow-up duration, sample size, mean age, standard deviation (if available), and percentage of male participants