• Class: GLP-1 Receptor Agonist with Niacinamide Support

• How it works: Mimics the GLP-1 hormone to reduce hunger, delay gastric emptying, and regulate blood sugar. Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) is added to enhance metabolic function, improve skin tolerance, and aid absorption.

• Typical dosing:

  • Starting dose: 0.25 mg weekly

  • Target dose: 1.0 mg – 2.5 mg weekly (titrated based on tolerance and goals)

• Benefits of Niacinamide addition:

  • May improve medication absorption for more stable results

  • Helps prevent injection site irritation or skin rashes, especially in sensitive individuals

  • Supports lipid metabolism and cellular repair

• Administration: Once-weekly subcutaneous injection, self-administered at home

• Estimated medication monthly cost: $199 doses up to 0.5 mg/week

  $399 doses from 0.75mg -2.5mg / week

• Available through Melt Medical via licensed compounding pharmacies

💡 This formulation is ideal for patients who prefer the convenience of at-home injections and may have experienced skin sensitivity with standard formulations