MEDICAL OBESITY TREATMENT
Evidence-Based Care for a Chronic Condition
At QuCiL Health™, we recognize obesity as a chronic, inflammatory medical condition—not a cosmetic issue or passing trend. Our care is rooted in science and compassion, addressing the underlying drivers of obesity.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
At QuCiL Health™, we believe in treating obesity with respect, science, and compassion.
Obesity is a medical condition
Not a failure of willpower. We approach treatment with clinical expertise and understanding.
Care must be individualized
Never one-size-fits-all. Every patient's journey begins with a comprehensive clinical evaluation.
Medications are tools
Guided by evidence, not trends. Treatment decisions are informed by labs, comorbidities, response, and tolerance.
Long-term health matters most
Sustainable progress over rapid, short-lived results. Ensuring care that is safe, effective, and tailored to each individual.
TREATMENT OPTIONS
Medication selection and dosing are individualized, guided by labs, comorbidities, and patient response—not by maximum strength.
| Medication Type | Brand / Source | Form | Administration | Typical Monthly Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compounded Semaglutide | Empower Pharmacy | Injectable (+ B12) | Weekly | $295 – $550 (+ $40 shipping) | Flexible dosing & medical supervision. |
| Wegovy® (FDA Approved) | NovoCare® | Injectable | Weekly | $199 – $349 | Patients preferring brand-name medication. |
| Wegovy® Pill (Oral) | NovoCare® | Tablet | Daily (Fasting) | $149 – $299 | Those who prefer pills over needles. |
| Compounded Tirzepatide | Empower Pharmacy | Injectable (+ B3) | Weekly | $450 – $1,250+ | Starter doses; becomes less cost-effective at high doses. |
| Zepbound® (FDA Approved) | LillyDirect | Injectable | Weekly | $299 – $449 (Flat pricing) | Most cost-effective long-term brand option. |
MEDICATION DETAILS
Clinic-Dispensed Medical Obesity Treatment
What it is: A compounded injectable form of semaglutide prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy (Empower Pharmacy).
Compounded with:
- Semaglutide
- Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) for metabolic and neurologic support
How it's taken: Once-weekly injection
Dosing: Gradual titration from 0.25 mg up to 2.4 mg weekly (FDA-approved maximum). Many patients benefit at lower doses.
Typical Monthly Cost:
- Lower doses (0.25–0.5 mg): ~$295/month
- Higher doses (1–2.4 mg): ~$550/month
- Refrigerated shipping: ~$40/month
Why patients choose this option: Flexible dosing, close medical supervision, integrated lab and blood-pressure monitoring.
Brand Medication via NovoCare®
How it's taken: Once-weekly injection
Dosing: Titrated to a maximum of 2.4 mg weekly
Typical Self-Pay Pricing:
- Starter doses: ~$199/month (limited programs)
- Maintenance doses: ~$349/month
Best for patients who: Qualify for NovoCare® programs or prefer FDA-approved brand medication
Brand Medication via NovoCare®
How it's taken: Once daily, first thing in the morning, with ≤4 oz plain water. No food, drinks, or other medications for 30 minutes.
Typical Self-Pay Pricing:
- Lower doses: ~$149–$199/month
- Maintenance doses: ~$299/month
Best for patients who: Prefer a pill instead of injections and can reliably follow fasting instructions
Clinic-Dispensed Medical Obesity Treatment
What it is: A compounded injectable form of tirzepatide prepared by Empower Pharmacy.
Compounded with:
- Tirzepatide
- Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) for formulation stability
How it's taken: Once-weekly injection
Typical Monthly Cost:
- Starter dose (2.5 mg): ~$450/month + shipping
- Mid dose (5 mg): ~$700/month + shipping
- Higher doses (7.5–10 mg): ~$1,250/month + shipping
Note: At higher doses, FDA-approved brand options may be more cost-effective.
Brand Medication via LillyDirect
How it's taken: Once-weekly injection
Self-Pay Pricing:
- 2.5 mg: $299/month
- 5 mg: $399/month
- 7.5–15 mg: $449/month (flat pricing)
Best for patients who: Qualify for programs and want the most cost-effective long-term option
WHAT MAKES OUR CARE DIFFERENT?
At QuCiL Health™, our approach is rooted in medicine, not marketing. We focus on evidence-based care that prioritizes your long-term health.
Medical Treatment
We treat obesity medically, not cosmetically — recognizing it as a chronic condition, not a matter of appearance.
Long-Term Focus
We prioritize long-term outcomes, not quick trends — sustainable progress matters more than short-lived results.
Flexible Options
We guide patients through both compounded and brand options — offering transparency and flexibility in treatment choices.
Patient-Centered
We help patients transition when another option becomes safer or more cost-effective — ensuring care evolves with your needs.
Our goal is sustainable health, not hype — every decision is made with your wellbeing at the center.
SHIPPING FOR CLINIC-DISPENSED MEDICATIONS
Refrigerated UPS Delivery
Flat ~$40/month shipping fee
Buffer Included
Medication volume covers into week 5 to avoid treatment gaps
Temperature Control
All medications are shipped with proper temperature control to ensure efficacy
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- Semaglutide options: Range from $149 (oral starter) to $550 (higher-dose compounded).
- Tirzepatide options: Range from $299 (Zepbound® starter) to $1,250+ (high-dose compounded).
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
Contact our office to schedule a consultation and explore whether medical obesity treatment is right for you.
Disclaimer: Obesity is a chronic disease. Treatment is individualized based on medical history, labs, and clinical response. Pricing reflects 4 weeks of dosing with buffer for refill timing. Brand program eligibility and pricing may change.
WHAT OUR PATIENTS HAVE TO SAY...
"At this clinic, they make you feel like a person and not just the next number. This is always a welcome sign of the proper medical attention you will be given. Believe it or not, this makes such a difference. Very cordial medical staffs that shows concerns and care, fast wait time, clean and sanitary environment. Most importantly, the Nurse Practioner was knowledgeable, understanding and professional."
"The staff was friendly and efficient, and Mrs Shirley was not only knowledgeable but also took the time to address all my questions and concerns. The entire experience, from the moment I walked in, was fantastic."