Prescriptions for Mounjaro jabs, to help people lose weight, will be available at GP surgeries in England from today - but ...

Mounjaro will be available to patients with body mass index of 40 and weight-related health conditions ...

Mounjaro is an antidiabetic drug which lowers blood sugar levels and slows down how quickly food is digested (Alamy/PA) ...

As weight loss medication became mainstream news, GP surgeries have reported being inundated with requests for the jabs. With ...

GPs will be allowed to prescribe weight loss jabs for the first time from Monday. The mass rollout will see around 220,000 ...

Mounjaro: GPs are allowed to prescribe weight loss jab for first time from today - Around 220,000 people with ‘greatest need’ ...

But as of today, Monday, June 23, GPs in England will be able to prescribe weight loss jabs for the first time on the NHS, as ...

The jab makes you feel fuller for longer and therefore ... It was previously only accessible to patients through a special weight loss service, to severely obese people who also suffer from ...

Currently, two criteria must be met to qualify for the prescription. Firstly, a BMI of 40 or over is required, however, if you're from a minority ethnic background, you may be eligible with a BMI of ...

“The benefit lasted for the full three-month observation period, even though weight loss was modest and statistically non-significant.” Growing evidence has linked subtle increases in ...