The idea behind microdosing is to achieve some of the benefits of the drug, such as weight loss or blood sugar control, while minimizing side effects like gastrointestinal discomfort, which is commonly reported with full doses
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Ambery P, Parker VE, Stumvoll M et al (2018) MEDI0382, a GLP-1 and glucagon receptor dual agonist, in obese or overweight patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomised, controlled, double-blind, ascending dose and phase 2a study
The differences lie in manufacturing oversight (Ozempic is FDA-approved, Strive is compounded), delivery method (Ozempic uses pre-filled pens, Strive uses multi-dose vials), formulation additions (Strive may include glycine, B12, or B6), and cost (Ozempic costs $800 to $1,200 per month without insurance versus $90 to $200 per month for Strive)
Weight loss can vary depending on which GLP-1 drug you use and your dose
Common ingredients include methionine, inositol, choline (collectively known as MIC), and often B vitamins including B12