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Description Drug Info: ApoThera Drug Disease Clinical Support App Storage Refrigerate at 2-8C (36-46F) If needed, each single-dose pen can be stored unrefrigerated at temperatures not to exceed 30C (86F) for up to 21 days Do not freeze Protect from light If needed, each single-dose pen can be stored unrefrigerated at temperatures not to exceed 30C (86F) for up to 21 days Do not freeze Protect from light Missed Dose 4 days Skip missed dose and administer next dose on regularly scheduled day In each case, patients can resume their regular once weekly dosing schedule How Zepbound Works SC Administration Administer SC in abdomen, thigh, or upper arm Rotate injection site with each dose Administer once weekly, at any time of day, with or without meals Change day of weekly administration: May be changed, if necessary, as long as time between the 2 doses is at least 3 days (72 hr) Rotate injection site with each dose Administer once weekly, at any time of day, with or without meals Change day of weekly administration: May be changed, if necessary, as long as time between the 2 doses is at least 3 days (72 hr) SC Preparation Inspect visually before use Solution should appear clear and colorless to slightly yellow

Dry mouth from tirzepatide is typically temporary, resolving within 26 weeks as your body adapts to the medication
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