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Do you mean U.S.-based pharmacies? Before I list names: compounded GLP‑1 peptides (semaglutide, tirzepatide, etc.) are prescription-only and should only be dispensed with a valid prescription from a licensed prescriber. Many online “suppliers” that ship without a prescription are illegal and risky (wrong dose, contamination, counterfeit product). Legitimate compounding pharmacies will ask for a prescription and usually require sterile‑compounding credentials (USP <797/800>), state licensure and third‑party testing.
If you want, I can:
- List reputable U.S. compounding pharmacies and telehealth services that commonly work with prescribers to compound GLP‑1 peptides (they require a prescription); or
- Explain how to verify a compounding pharmacy (state board, NABP/VIPPS, USP compliance, COA, third‑party testing) and what questions to ask your prescriber.
Which would you prefer?