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GPs prescribing Mounjaro
Accessing Wegovy for weight loss
Wegovy is the brand name for semaglutide, a drug which has been licensed and approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for the management of obesity.
Work is now being carried out with specialists across Kent and Medway to allow appropriate referrals to take place.
Accessing Mounjaro for weight loss
Monjuro is the brand name for tirzepatide, a drug which has been licensed and approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for managing overweight and obesity.
From Monday, 23 June, people living with obesity will be able to be prescribed tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for weight loss purposes in primary care settings.
Published: Jun 23, 2025
