Drug Status Key

  • On Formulary
  • Specialist Initiation
  • Shared Care
  • Hospital Only

Preferences

  • First Line
  • Second Line
  • Third Line
  • No Preference

6.3.1.9 Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists

Tirzepatide is approved for treating type 2 diabetes in line with NICE TA924. For specialist initiation with specialist defined as secondary care prescribers, GPs, Specialist DSNs, and specialist pharmacists or nurses in primary care (e.g. practice or spoke nurses) who have completed PITstop or equivalent.

Prescribing tirzepatide for weight loss is not clinically supported or funded by Kent and Medway ICB until NICE have evaluated its use for this indication.

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Tirzepatide is approved for treating type 2 diabetes in line with NICE TA924. For specialist initiation with specialist defined as secondary care prescribers, GPs, Specialist DSNs, and specialist pharmacists or nurses in primary care (e.g. practice or spoke nurses) who have completed PITstop or equivalent.

Prescribing tirzepatide for weight loss is not clinically supported or funded by Kent and Medway ICB until NICE have evaluated its use for this indication.

Pack Price
1 pre-filled disposable injection £92.00
Pack Price
1 pre-filled disposable injection £92.00
Pack Price
1 pre-filled disposable injection £107.00
Pack Price
1 pre-filled disposable injection £107.00
Pack Price
1 pre-filled disposable injection £122.00
Pack Price
1 pre-filled disposable injection £122.00