Medication Comparison Tool
GLP-1 vs. GLP-1/GIP
Understand the key differences between our two primary weight loss programs — so you can have an informed conversation with your provider.
This tool is for educational purposes only. Your provider will determine which medication is right for you.
Original GLP-1
GLP-1
GLP-1 (Compounded)
4.4/5
Dual-Action
GLP-1/GIP
GLP-1/GIP (Compounded)
4.8/5
Mechanism
Mimics GLP-1 hormone to reduce appetite, slow gastric emptying, and regulate blood sugar.
Activates both GLP-1 and GIP receptors simultaneously — targeting two metabolic pathways for stronger appetite and glucose control.
Avg. Weight Loss
10–15%
15–22%
Injection Frequency
Once weekly
Once weekly (then bi-weekly)
Treatment Timeline
12+ months
9+ months
Deep-Dive: Select a Medication
Common Questions
Want to dive deeper into the science? Read our full guide on How GLP-1 Works.
Not Sure Which is Right for You?
Your licensed provider will review your health history and recommend the best option based on your goals, BMI, and medical profile.