Understanding your weight management options

Personalised, doctor-led support to find the right approach for you.

Your treatment starts with you

There isn't one approach to weight loss that's right for everyone. Your GP will take the time to understand your health, goals and experience so far, then talk you through what could work for you and how we can support you. If medication is one of those options, they'll explain everything you need to know.

Care that goes beyond a prescription

Weight management is personal, and we believe your care should feel personal too. You'll have a GP alongside you throughout, with regular reviews and support when you need it.

Which option could be right for you?

Mounjaro and Wegovy are prescription medicines used for weight management. Here's how they differ and what you need to know.

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Treatment

Mounjaro

Tirzepatide

What is it?

Prescription medicine for weight management.


How is it taken?

Once-weekly injection.


How does it work?

Mounjaro acts on GIP and GLP-1 receptors to help regulate appetite, helping you feel fuller, less hungry and experience fewer food cravings.

Common side effects

Nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, constipation and abdominal pain are among the most common side effects. They don't affect everyone, and people can experience them differently. Your GP will explain what to expect and help you manage any side effects along the way.

Wegovy

Semaglutide

What is it?

Prescription medicine for weight management.


How is it taken?

Once-weekly injection or once-daily tablet.


How does it work?

Wegovy acts on GLP-1 receptors to regulate appetite, helping you feel fuller, less hungry and experience fewer food cravings.

Common side effects

Nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, constipation and abdominal pain are among the most common side effects. They don't affect everyone, and people can experience them differently. Your GP will explain what to expect and help you manage any side effects along the way.

Finding the right approach for you

We'll talk you through the options that may be suitable for you, answer your questions and help you feel confident about the next step.

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Mounjaro and Wegovy are prescription-only medicines and are not suitable for everyone. Any decision to prescribe is made by a UK-registered doctor following a medical assessment.

Comparing Mounjaro and Wegovy

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Got a question?

We're here to help. Take a look through our weight management FAQs, or chat to one of our GPs on WhatsApp.

Find out if our programme is right for you

Use our quick eligibility checker to tell us a little about yourself. One of our GPs will review your answers and get back to you about the next steps.