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by EiZei 71 days ago
> Rough cost for the retatrutide is $1.25/mg.

Even with free healthcare that seems like a foolish place to save money when very widely used alternatives exist in the regulated market.

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Ozempic in the US just had its price reduced to $499 for a pen with a few 2mg doses...
>when very widely used alternatives exist in the regulated market.

Which ones? Semiglutide costs orders of magnitude more.

op:

> had access to free tirzepatide