If you are working with compounded formulations, the 5mg/ml dosage chart clarifies the math
And then, again, they should be able to access other medications if they aren't able to continue the GLP-1s after the pilot program
Women between 40 and 64 have been the top recipients of GLP-1 prescriptions since 2019, and a June 2025 Axios report confirmed perimenopausal women now dominate the category
Instead of following the standard titration schedule, where you increase your dose every four weeks until you hit the high maintenance level, microdosers stay at the lowest effective dose for months, or even take less than the starting dose
Extended gaps in dosing may require restarting the titration process, especially if you experience side effects when you resume
Those Having Trouble With Side Effects From Higher Doses Some folks stop taking GLP-1 drugs because the side effects make it tough