Stimulates insulin and suppresses glucagon secretion in a glucose-dependent manner
The medication has consistently demonstrated significant weight loss effects in clinical trials
The same formula applies: Units = (Desired dose in mg / Concentration in mg per mL) x 100 The only things that change are the target milligrams (tirzepatide uses 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5, and 15 mg) and the concentration of your specific vial
Last reviewed: June 27, 2026 Last updated: June 27, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations
Ozempic mimics hormones that reduce appetite, slow the movement of food and moderate insulin release