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GLP-1 Medications: Complete Guide

Every GLP-1 medication available in 2026 — FDA-approved brand names and compounded alternatives. Click any medication for detailed dosing, side effects, clinical trial results, and cost information.

FDA-Approved Medications

Foundayo
FDA-Approved

orforglipron · Eli Lilly

Oral tablet
Once daily
$149/mo (lowest dose) to ~$349/mo (highest dose)

Weight loss: 12.4% (completers) / 11.2% (ITT) (ATTAIN-1 (17.2mg approved dose))

Ozempic
FDA-Approved

semaglutide · Novo Nordisk

Injectable pen (subcutaneous)
Once weekly
~$936/mo

Weight loss: ~15% (SUSTAIN 1-10 / STEP (off-label))

Wegovy (Injectable)
FDA-Approved

semaglutide · Novo Nordisk

Injectable pen (subcutaneous)
Once weekly
$199/mo introductory (0.25mg pen, until Aug 31, 2026) to ~$1,349/mo (list)

Weight loss: ~14.9% (STEP 1)

Wegovy (Oral)
FDA-Approved

semaglutide (oral) · Novo Nordisk

Oral tablet
Once daily (morning, on empty stomach)
$149/mo for 1.5mg and 4mg doses. Higher dose pricing not yet publicly set.

Weight loss: ~16.6% (OASIS 4)

Zepbound
FDA-Approved

tirzepatide · Eli Lilly

Injectable pen (subcutaneous)
Once weekly
$499/mo flat (all doses) via LillyDirect

Weight loss: ~22.5% (SURMOUNT-1)

Mounjaro
FDA-Approved

tirzepatide · Eli Lilly

Injectable pen (subcutaneous)
Once weekly
$499/mo flat (all doses) via LillyDirect

Weight loss: ~9.5% (SURPASS-1)

Rybelsus
FDA-Approved

semaglutide (oral) · Novo Nordisk

Oral tablet
Once daily (morning, on empty stomach)
~$936/mo

Weight loss: ~4-5% (PIONEER trials)

Compounded (Not FDA-Approved)

⚠️ Important: Compounded GLP-1 medications are not FDA-approved. Quality varies by pharmacy, and FDA enforcement is increasing. Consider transitioning to an FDA-approved alternative.

Compounded Semaglutide
Not FDA-Approved

semaglutide (compounded) · Various compounding pharmacies

$179-299/mo
Compounded Tirzepatide
Not FDA-Approved

tirzepatide (compounded) · Various compounding pharmacies

$199-399/mo

Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. All clinical data referenced comes from published clinical trials and FDA prescribing information. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or switching any medication. Individual results may vary.