Weight Loss Shots in Ellisville, Missouri

Where to get weight loss shots in Ellisville

In Ellisville, weight loss shots are available at local medical weight-loss clinics and med spas — ranked below by Google rating with reviews and hours — or online through licensed telehealth providers who ship semaglutide and tirzepatide to your door. Both routes require a prescription from a Missouri-licensed clinician, who confirms your eligibility and sets your weekly dose.

Semaglutide and tirzepatide shots near Ellisville

The clinics listed for Ellisville offer once-weekly semaglutide or tirzepatide injections under physician supervision, often with in-office dosing and follow-up. If you prefer to start from home, a telehealth provider can prescribe compounded shots and deliver them to Ellisville within a few days. Compare local clinics and online delivery to find what fits your schedule and budget.

What weight loss shots cost in Ellisville

In Ellisville, brand-name shots (Wegovy, Zepbound) cost roughly $1,000–$1,400/month without insurance, while compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide through telehealth starts around $199/month all-inclusive. If your Missouri plan covers a GLP-1, your copay may drop to $25–$50. Many local clinics offer monthly membership pricing — check the listings below and compare against online options.

Semaglutide vs. tirzepatide & the GLP-1 options

Brand-name and compounded options available to Ellisville patients

Shot	Molecule	Approved for	Frequency	Typical price
Ozempic	Semaglutide	Type 2 diabetes (off-label weight loss)	Once weekly	$950–$1,350/mo
Wegovy	Semaglutide	Chronic weight management	Once weekly	$1,300–$1,400/mo
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	Type 2 diabetes (off-label weight loss)	Once weekly	$1,000–$1,200/mo
Zepbound	Tirzepatide	Chronic weight management	Once weekly	$1,000–$1,060/mo
Compounded	Semaglutide / Tirzepatide	Cash-pay telehealth option	Once weekly	$199–$499/mo

Prices are typical U.S. cash-pay ranges without insurance; manufacturer savings cards and coverage can lower brand-name costs significantly.

Three ways to get weight loss shots in Ellisville

Compare by speed, price and how you prefer to be seen

Telehealth delivery

From $199/mo (compounded)

Online consultation with a licensed provider, medication shipped to your door. Fastest cash-pay route, no insurance needed.

Best for speed & convenience

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Local clinics & med spas

Varies by clinic

In-person medical weight loss clinics near you — physician oversight, injections on site, personalized follow-up.

Best for in-person care

See clinics below

Retail pharmacy + insurance

Copay $25–$50 if covered

Brand-name Ozempic/Wegovy/Mounjaro/Zepbound with a prescription, filled at your pharmacy. Cheapest if covered.

Best if you have coverage

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Weight loss clinics in Ellisville, MO

12 clinics offering GLP-1 treatment near Ellisville, ranked by Google rating

Mercy Clinic Weight and Wellness - Clayton-Clarkson

3.9 (17 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 8 AM–4 PM

15945 Clayton Rd Ste 310, Ballwin, MO 63011

(636) 893-1356

“Working with Dr. Jones and the Weight and Wellness program has been life-changing for me. The program helped me build healthier habits and develop a realistic,…” — Lynne Sugerman

MyGLP123

5.0 (3 reviews) Weight loss service

15332 Manchester Rd #200, Ballwin, MO 63011

(314) 750-3100

“They are the best, I microdose Tirzepatide and they are easy to work with, they are local and have real people to help you. I love that I can go in and get the…” — Dreya East

STL Medical Weight Loss

4.8 (41 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

18336 Edison Ave, Chesterfield, MO 63005

(636) 628-6604

“Laura H was amazing! She went above and beyond, taking time out of her day to talk with me and even connect with members of my family about this weight loss jo…” — Molly Mortland McCarthy

UHeal Direct Primary Care

4.4 Medical clinic Today: 1–7 PM

910 Kehrs Mill Rd Ste 104, Ballwin, MO 63011

(314) 208-2535

“Very professional. Very nice. My number one choice.” — Patrick Yant

Ignite Performance and Health

5.0 (55 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 7 AM–7 PM

14830 Clayton Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017

(314) 887-0858

“Derek and his team take the time to understand not only your goals, but also your body chemistry and create a personalized plan. My first meeting with them was…” — David M. Phillips

Medi-Weightloss Chesterfield

5.0 (5 reviews) Weight loss service Today: Closed

510 Baxter Rd Ste 8, Chesterfield, MO 63017

(314) 597-9128

“Medi works! The entire office staff is amazing. You have a built in support system cheering you on. My first month I lost 20lbs. The products are amazing subst…” — Meghan Semar

Shape of You

5.0 Weight loss service Today: 10 AM–5 PM

15332 Manchester Rd Suite 201, Ellisville, MO 63011

(314) 717-0575

“Jannette and Brian are fantastic! They provide excellent customer service and the Ultherapy is amazing! I highly recommend Shape.” — Gina Stewart

Ballwin Wegovy Ideal Clinic

Medical clinic Today: 9 AM–6 PM

14747 MO-100, Ballwin, MO 63011

Advanced Medical Weight loss at the Crothers Institute

4.5 (20 reviews) Weight loss service Today: Closed

12633 Olive Blvd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

(314) 985-8006

“Great place and nice owner!!” — Zyi Li

#10

Forever Weight Loss Clinic

5.0 (52 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 9 AM–5 PM

140 Chesterfield Commons E Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63005

(314) 828-5677

“Very caring and makes sure I'm doing ok before each shipment! I've lost 26 pounds so far and still losing!” — Candy Bruce

#11

Accountable U Fitness, LLC

5.0 (7 reviews) Weight loss service

942 Kingsridge Ct, Wildwood, MO 63021

(949) 395-9555

“Devin created a personalized diet and exercise plan to help me achieve my weight goal.<br><br>I was trying to get on the list for lung transplants, and the die…” — Matt Swetnam

#12

Willis Cosmetic Surgery & MedSpa

5.0 (94 reviews) Medical spa Today: 9 AM–4 PM

15420 Manchester Rd, Ellisville, MO 63011

(636) 226-4444

“Chelsea has done 2 IPL’s now, and I can see the difference. Chelsea makes my experience wonderful by her calming demeanor, communicating what to expect and alw…” — Taylor

Prefer to start from home? A licensed provider can prescribe and ship your GLP-1 to Ellisville in a few days.

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What to expect: dosing & side effects

GLP-1 medications are given as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, starting at a low dose that your provider increases gradually over several weeks to limit side effects. Most Ellisville patients self-inject at home after a short demonstration.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, constipation, decreased appetite and mild injection-site reactions — usually mild and fading over the first few weeks. Rare but serious risks include pancreatitis, gallbladder issues and thyroid concerns; GLP-1s should not be used by people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2. Your provider reviews your full history before prescribing.

Ways to save in Ellisville

Coverage and cash-pay options

Insurance Coverage

Many commercial plans cover GLP-1 therapy for eligible patients. Your provider can submit prior authorization for brand-name options.

Copay as low as $25–$50/month with insurance

HSA / FSA Eligible

GLP-1 medication prescribed by a licensed provider is an eligible HSA/FSA expense.

Pay with pre-tax dollars, saving 20–35%

Manufacturer Savings

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly offer savings cards for commercially insured patients who meet eligibility requirements.

Save up to $500+/month on eligible brands

Cash-Pay Compounded

Compounded semaglutide/tirzepatide via telehealth offers the lowest cash-pay entry point with no insurance.

All-inclusive plans from $199/month

Frequently asked questions

GLP-1 treatment in Ellisville, Missouri

Not much. The shots use a short, thin needle (4–5 mm) injected just under the skin, and most patients describe it as a quick pinch. Your Ellisville provider or clinic will show you how to self-inject, rotating between the abdomen, thigh and upper arm.

Most people notice reduced appetite within the first week or two, with meaningful weight loss over months. Trials showed ~5–10% loss by three months. Providers in Ellisville start you at a low dose and increase gradually, so results build steadily rather than overnight.

To qualify for a GLP-1 in Ellisville you typically need a BMI of 30 or higher, or 27 or higher with a weight-related condition such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol. A free online assessment with a licensed Missouri provider confirms your eligibility in minutes.

Clinical trials show tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) produces greater average weight loss (up to ~22.5% of body weight) than semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy, ~15–17%). Tirzepatide activates two receptors (GLP-1 and GIP) versus one for semaglutide. Both are highly effective; your Ellisville provider helps choose based on your history and goals.

Yes — licensed telehealth providers handle everything online in Ellisville, from assessment to prescription. A Missouri-licensed provider reviews your history, runs a virtual consult and ships medication to your address. Local clinics on this page are the in-person alternative.

Brand-name GLP-1s come as prefilled pens (pre-measured, very easy to use). Compounded medication often ships as a vial with syringes, which costs less and lets the provider fine-tune the dose. Both deliver the same weekly subcutaneous injection; your Ellisville provider will recommend what fits you.

Weight Loss Shots in Ellisville, Missouri

Where to get weight loss shots in Ellisville

Semaglutide and tirzepatide shots near Ellisville

What weight loss shots cost in Ellisville

How to get weight loss shots in Ellisville

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Semaglutide vs. tirzepatide & the GLP-1 options