Mounjaro – weight loss medication update

Mounjaro® (tirzepatide) is a newly available medication to support weight management in patients with the highest clinical need. It must be used alongside a reduced-calorie diet, increased physical activity, and a commitment to long-term lifestyle changes.

Please note: This medication is only accessible through specialist services and is not prescribed routinely in GP practices. To be referred for consideration patients must meet certain strict criteria. Please see this document for further information.