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Can I take antibiotics while on Mounjaro?

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Can I take antibiotics while on Mounjaro?

Yes, you can take antibiotics while on Mounjaro (tirzepatide). There are no known interactions between Mounjaro and most antibiotics. Find out more.

Can I take anti-sickness tablets with Mounjaro?

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Can I take anti-sickness tablets with Mounjaro?

You can safely take over-the-counter anti-sickness tablets with Mounjaro (tirzepatide). But we'd recommend focusing on building healthy habits first.

Can I take acid reflux medicines while on Mounjaro?

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Can I take acid reflux medicines while on Mounjaro?

You can take over-the-counter acid reflux medications like Gaviscon with Mounjaro (tirzepatide). Still, you should try making lifestyle changes first.

Weight-loss injections UK

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Weight-loss injections UK

Learn which weight loss injections are currently available in the UK, how much these slimming jabs cost, and where you can buy them.

Can I take painkillers while on Mounjaro?

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Can I take painkillers while on Mounjaro?

Most common painkillers, like paracetamol and ibuprofen, can be safely taken alongside Mounjaro (tirzepatide). Find out more here.

Can I take cold and flu tablets with Mounjaro?

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Can I take cold and flu tablets with Mounjaro?

It's generally safe to take cold and flu tablets with Mounjaro as no interactions exist between them. Speak to your pharmacist if unsure about what to take.

Can I buy Mounjaro over-the-counter?

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Can I buy Mounjaro over-the-counter?

You can't buy Mounjaro over-the-counter as it's a prescription-only medication. You need to meet strict eligibility criteria to buy Mounjaro.

When is the best time to inject Mounjaro?

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When is the best time to inject Mounjaro?

You can inject Mounjaro (tirzepatide) at any time of day - morning, afternoon, or evening. But it's recommended to keep your injection timing consistent.

Can’t stop eating junk food? Here’s why

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Can’t stop eating junk food? Here’s why

Junk food cravings are a common reason people struggle to eat healthily. Learn why you can't stop eating junk food and what you can do about it.

Weight-loss plateaus explained

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Weight-loss plateaus explained

Have you reached a 'stalemate' on your weight loss journey, despite keeping up healthy habits? Learn why this happens and what it means for weight loss.

Make losing weight feel Second Nature

The first step on your Second Nature journey is to take our health quiz.

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