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TRAVA FAQ's

Product Integrity Questions

Are the peptides manufactured in the US or imported?

All of Trava's peptides are manufactured in the US.

Does Trava have a certificate of authenticity?

Certificates of authenticity apply to research peptides, and Trava does not sell these. Trava sells prescription peptides only. Online legitimacy for companies that sell prescription peptides is validated through platforms like LegitScript, not certificates of authenticity. Trava is LegitScript certified. Unlike research peptides, prescription peptides are dispensed through licensed pharmacies with FDA-compliant ingredient sourcing and are prescribed by a licensed provider.

Concerns

What if I don't know if I will get approved by the doctor?

Your initial evaluation is free. We will put a hold on your credit card for the full payment that will only be processed if you are approved. If you are not approved, the hold will be released from your account.

How long before I can see and feel results?

Do I need to be overweight to qualify for GLP-1's?

How are Trava's Peptides shipped?

How fast can I expect to get my order?

What happens if I order a 3-month supply but need to increase my dose before the three months are over?

If you’re new to Trava or have not previously used compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide (or are transitioning from a brand-name medication), our providers typically start you on a titration plan. A titration plan gives your doctor the flexibility to safely adjust your dose as your body responds, without putting you at risk of running out of medication.

In most cases, it’s not recommended to receive three months of the same dose when starting treatment. This is because, if your provider needs to increase your dose in month two, taking a higher dose from a fixed three-month supply could cause you to run out sooner than expected.

With a titration plan, if your next month is prescribed at a higher strength but you need to remain at your current dose, your provider can adjust your dosing instructions so you take a smaller amount of the higher-strength medication. This allows your supply to last appropriately while maintaining the correct dose for your treatment plan.

Expectations

Will my product need to be mixed when I receive it?

No, your product will arrive fully ready to use.

How do I know what my dosage is?

How do I order a second product?

Do I need a prescription for Trava products?

Do I need to pay for the doctors visit?

Is there a monthly membership fee?

About Trava's Business

Do you ship to all 50 states?

Yes!

What pharmacies does Trava use to fill orders?

What is the difference between Optimal and Greenwich?

Optimal Balance Pharmacy is known for top-notch customer service, offering formulations that include vitamin B-12, and being accessible on price for many patients. Optimal Balance emphasizes personalized compounding within a 503A framework and offers straightforward fulfillment for Telehealth partners.

Greenwich Pharmacy also offers B-12 formulations and is often appreciated for steady turnaround times and reliable shipping. Greenwich typically provides a consistent fulfillment flow for recurring patients and has familiarity working with weight-management Telehealth programs.

GLP 1 Purity

What are "pure" GLP-1's?

The term “pure” is not a medical or regulatory designation, and it does not indicate safety, quality, or clinical effectiveness.

“Pure” GLP-1 is an informal term used by consumers to describe compounded formulations of Semaglutide or Tirzepatide that contain only the active ingredient. Some compounding pharmacies may add ingredients such as vitamin B-12 to their formulations; these are sometimes referred to as “non-pure” by consumers.

Why do some pharmacies add B12?

What is the difference between "Pure" GLP-1's and GLP-1's mixed with B12?

They are simply different formulations. These options do not indicate medical superiority. Some patients prefer the “pure” formulation, while others prefer versions with B-12. Individuals who choose GLP-1s with B-12 sometimes report feeling an energy boost, though this experience varies and is not guaranteed. The best option depends on personal preference and how your body responds, and should be discussed with your provider.

Research Peptides Vs Prescription Peptides

Are Semaglutide & Tirzepatide Research Peptides?

Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are a prescription medication that works by mimicking a naturally occurring hormone in the body called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), which helps regulate appetite and blood sugar. The GLP-1 hormone acts on areas of the brain involved in hunger and fullness, helping you feel satisfied sooner and stay full longer after eating. Semaglutide injections have been shown to slow the rate at which food moves through the stomach and supports healthier insulin response, which can contribute to improved metabolic balance. Together, these effects help support weight management when used as part of a medically supervised program that includes nutrition and lifestyle guidance.

What are Research Peptides?

Research peptides are peptide compounds sold strictly for laboratory research and are typically labeled “for research use only” or “not for human consumption.” They are not FDA-approved, not compounded or dispensed by licensed pharmacies, and lack clinical oversight, verified dosing, sterility, and purity standards for human use. Some websites market GLP-1 products as “research peptides” to bypass medical regulation, but these products are not intended for patient treatment and may carry significant safety and quality risks compared to prescription medications obtained through legitimate Telehealth providers and licensed pharmacies.

What are Prescription Peptides?