Stopping your weight loss medication
How Do I Safely Stop Taking Wegovy or Mounjaro?
Stopping your medication suddenly may increase the risk of regaining weight. To safely taper off, discuss a plan with your prescriber. This often involves gradually reducing your dose over several weeks to help your body adjust. Contact our customer ...
What Happens If I Stop Taking My Medication?
Stopping your medication without a structured maintenance plan can lead to an increase in appetite and potential weight regain. To prevent this, focus on healthy eating habits, exercise, and behavioural support. If you wish to stop, please contact ...
Can I Restart Treatment If I Regain Weight?
Yes, it’s possible to restart treatment if you regain weight. However, before restarting, it’s important to evaluate the reasons behind the weight regain and whether lifestyle adjustments can help. Some patients may also be eligible for long-term, ...
Do I Need to Taper Off If I’m Switching to a Different Medication?
When switching between GLP-1 medications (e.g., from Wegovy to Mounjaro), we recommend following a safe transition to avoid withdrawal effects and weight rebound. Below is the recommended break period when switching: Wegovy to Mounjaro: o 0.25mg, ...