Properly stored, it remains stable for 30-45 days
Discuss with your prescriber before modifying the standard weekly schedule
While the condition is the major cause of poor vitamin B 12 status in the elderly population, it is usually associated with atrophic gastritis, a chronic inflammation of the lining of the stomach that ultimately results in the loss of glands in the stomach (atrophy) and decreased stomach acid production (see Atrophic gastritis)
Review meds (e.g., metformin, PPIs), medical conditions (GI surgery, malabsorption), and diet with your clinician
This documentation must come from the prescribing provider and typically needs to specify the clinical reason for compounding, such as: Allergy to an inactive ingredient in the commercial product Need for a dose not available in commercial presentations Documented intolerance to the commercial delivery device Billing compounded tirzepatide through the pharmacy benefit uses standard pharmacy claim formats (NCPDP) with the compounding pharmacy NDC
