Required materials: Lyophilized tirzepatide vial (5mg, 10mg, 15mg, or 30mg) Bacteriostatic water (0.9% benzyl alcohol preserved) 3 mL or 5 mL syringe with an 18 to 21 gauge drawing needle Insulin syringes for dosing (U-100, 29 to 31 gauge, 0.3 mL or 0.5 mL) Alcohol swabs (70% isopropyl) Fine-point marker or label tape Clean, flat work surface Optional but recommended: Sharps container for used needles Nitrile gloves 0.22 micron syringe filter (if concerned about particulate contamination) The drawing syringe is for transferring water into the peptide vial
Not currently through a legitimate prescription pathway, since cagrilintide is not FDA-approved
At this concentration, 10 units on a U-100 syringe equals 500mcg
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Storage : Requires careful storage to maintain its efficacy and prevent contamination
In recent years, the FDA has cracked down heavily on the compounding of these peptides