Mounjaro (tirzepatide)

Once-weekly tirzepatide injection from Eli Lilly, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes. Not approved for weight management. Official self-pay price not publicly verified (Sept 20, 2026).

By Eli Lilly and Company Updated

At a glance

Self-pay from Not verified no official price confirmed yet
How it is taken Subcutaneous injection, once weekly
FDA status FDA-approved Not approved for weight management
Data last checked September 20, 2026 Needs review

FDA-approved for

  • Type 2 diabetes (see Prescribing Information for full indications)

Self-pay price by dose

We have not verified a current price yet

Could not be independently verified from an official Lilly source (checked Sept 20, 2026)

We only list a price once we can confirm it from an official source. Ask the pharmacy for a quote for your prescribed dose.

How the price compares

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Key facts

Medication class
Dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist
Active ingredient
Tirzepatide
Manufacturer
Eli Lilly and Company
Prescription required
Yes

About this medication

Mounjaro is a once-weekly tirzepatide injection from Eli Lilly, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes. It is not FDA-approved for chronic weight management; Zepbound is the tirzepatide product approved for that use.

We could not independently verify a current Mounjaro self-pay price on Eli Lilly’s public pages as of September 20, 2026. Some third-party sites report a LillyDirect price, but we do not list a price until we can confirm it from an official source. Ask the pharmacy for a quote for your prescribed dose.