How much does Mounjaro cost in Australia?

Mounjaro (tirzepatide) costs $285/month for the starter dose (2.5mg) up to $690/month for the highest dose (15mg). It is not PBS listed, so patients pay the full private prescription price. Prices vary by pharmacy.

Can I get Ozempic on the PBS for weight loss?

No. The PBS only subsidises Ozempic for type 2 diabetes ($31.60 general / $7.70 concession). For weight loss, Ozempic is prescribed off-label at full private price ($130-200 per pen). A valid Australian prescription is required.

What is the cheapest weight loss injection in Australia?

Ozempic on a private prescription is the cheapest option at $130-200/month. Mounjaro starts at $285/month. Wegovy starts at $269/month. Prices are for private prescriptions — PBS subsidies only apply to Ozempic for diagnosed type 2 diabetes.

Weight Loss Injection Prices Australia 2026

Compare Mounjaro, Ozempic, Wegovy, and Saxenda prices from Australian pharmacies and telehealth providers. All prices in AUD. All providers AHPRA verified.

PBS status: Mounjaro and Wegovy are not PBS listed for weight loss. Ozempic is PBS listed for type 2 diabetes only. All weight loss prescriptions are private scripts at full cost. A valid prescription from an AHPRA-registered practitioner is required.

Mounjaro (Tirzepatide)

Dual GIP/GLP-1 · Once weekly injection · Not PBS listed

Dose	Price/month	Tier
2.5mg	$285	Starter
5mg	$425	Escalation
7.5mg	$550	Escalation
10mg	$550	Maintenance
12.5mg	$690	High
15mg	$690	High

Private prescription prices. Actual cost may vary by pharmacy. April 2026.

Ozempic (Semaglutide)

GLP-1 · Once weekly injection · PBS for type 2 diabetes only ($31.60 general / $7.70 concession)

Dose	Price/month	Tier
0.25mg	$130	Starter
0.5mg	$150	Escalation
1mg	$180	Maintenance

Private prescription prices. Actual cost may vary by pharmacy. April 2026.

Wegovy (Semaglutide 2.4mg)

GLP-1 · Once weekly injection · Not PBS subsidised for weight loss

Dose	Price/month	Tier
0.25mg	$269	Starter
0.5mg	$290	Escalation
1mg	$320	Escalation
1.7mg	$350	Escalation
2.4mg	$390	Maintenance

Private prescription prices. Actual cost may vary by pharmacy. April 2026.

Saxenda (Liraglutide)

GLP-1 · Daily injection · Not PBS listed

Dose	Price/month	Tier
6mg/ml pen	$350	Standard

Private prescription prices. Actual cost may vary by pharmacy. April 2026.

Where to buy in Australia

Chemist Warehouse

Retail pharmacy

Largest AU pharmacy chain. Walk-in. Private scripts.

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Juniper

Telehealth (women)

GLP-1 + health coaching. $375/mo subscription. 200,000+ Australian patients.

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Pilot

Telehealth (men)

Men's health platform. Weight loss, hair loss, ED. Online consult + delivery.

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InstantScripts

Telehealth

$89 consultation. 150+ AHPRA-registered doctors. 24/7 availability.

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Simple Online Doctor

Telehealth

Online consultations with AU-registered GPs. Weight loss programs.

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My Compounding

Compounding pharmacy

Online prescriptions + compounded semaglutide options.

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Burst Health Pharmacy

Online pharmacy

Fast, confidential delivery of weight loss medications nationwide.

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LillyDirect

Manufacturer portal

Eli Lilly's direct telehealth pathway for Mounjaro patients.

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BMI Clinic

Specialist clinic

Obesity medicine specialists. In-person and telehealth. Sydney, Melbourne.

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Earlwood Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Published short-supply price list. Transparent pricing.

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Eastern Road Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Tirzepatide specialist. Comprehensive guides. Melbourne.

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Blakes Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Short supply medicines price list published. Victoria.

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Prescription treatments require a valid Australian prescription from an AHPRA-registered practitioner. This site does not provide medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting any treatment.

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