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Mounjaro is dosed as a 2.5 mg and 5 mg vial (with a weekly regimen), priced between 14,00017,500 per dose, while Wegovy (a competitor) is notably priced higher at 17,34526,050 per pre-filled injection
This may remind us that the anti- and pro-fibrosis effects of GLP-1RAs may coexist and manifest through different mechanisms
It reflects a broader evolution in how researchers approach receptor agonism and hormonal pathway investigation