6.) Be cautious with compounded or unapproved GLP-1 products The FDA has raised specific concerns about unapproved GLP-1 drugs, including the use of unapproved salt forms (semaglutide sodium/acetate), and reports of dosing errors and adverse effects, including hospitalization, linked to compounded semaglutide
Protein and Mineral Tracking for Aches Prioritize magnesium and potassium-rich foods such as leafy greens, bananas, nuts, and dairy, and record daily protein and mineral intake so you can see whether low-protein days line up with worse tirzepatide muscle aches
Pausch T, Adolph S, Felix K, et al
2023;46(Suppl 1):S191-S202
In the analysis, published in the February 2026 issue of Clinical Obesity , researchers reviewed six studies involving 480,825 adults with diabetes, obesity, or both who were taking GLP-1 drugs