PHARMXHEALTHONE
MEDICAL WEIGHT LOSS CONSENT & ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Nationwide Telehealth + Local In-Clinic Services
This Medical Weight Loss Consent & Acknowledgment outlines the potential benefits, risks, responsibilities, and limitations associated with participating in a medically supervised weight loss program through PharmXHealthOne. By signing below, I confirm that I have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to the following:
1. Purpose of the Program
I understand that the PharmXHealthOne Medical Weight Loss Program is designed to support weight reduction and metabolic health through a combination of:
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Prescription medications (including Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, or others when medically indicated)
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Nutrition guidance
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Lifestyle recommendations
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Medical monitoring
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Optional peptide or hormone therapies (if appropriate)
I understand that participation does not guarantee weight loss or any specific results.
2. Telehealth Services & Scope of Practice
I acknowledge that:
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My evaluation may be conducted through telehealth or in-person, depending on my location and clinical needs.
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Telehealth services follow state-specific medical regulations, which may limit what medications can be prescribed in some states.
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A prescription will only be issued if the provider determines it is safe and medically appropriate.
3. Medication Disclosure (Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, and Others)
I acknowledge that:
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Some medications may be FDA-approved for weight loss or diabetes, while compounded formulations may not be FDA-approved.
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Compounded medications are produced by licensed 503A or 503B compounding pharmacies and may differ from branded products.
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The provider will determine whether an FDA-approved or compounded medication is appropriate based on availability, clinical need, and state law.
I understand I will be informed when a prescription is compounded.
4. Risks, Side Effects & Contraindications
I understand that weight loss medications may cause side effects, including but not limited to:
Common:
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Nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea
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Appetite suppression
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Abdominal discomfort
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Headache or fatigue
Serious (but less common):
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Pancreatitis
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Gallbladder disease
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Kidney complications
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Hypoglycemia
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Allergic reactions
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Potential thyroid risks (rodent studies; relevance to humans unknown)
I agree to notify PharmXHealthOne immediately if serious or unexpected symptoms occur.
I affirm that I have disclosed:
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My complete medical history
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All medications and supplements
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Any personal or family history of thyroid cancer, MEN2, or pancreatitis
5. Laboratory Testing & Monitoring
I acknowledge the following:
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Baseline and follow-up laboratory tests may be required.
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I am responsible for completing labs within the timeframe requested by the provider.
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Failure to complete required tests may result in treatment delay, suspension, or discontinuation for my safety.
6. Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & Fertility
I understand that:
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Weight loss medications are NOT recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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If I become pregnant or suspect pregnancy, I must discontinue medication immediately and notify my provider.
7. Contraindications & Provider Discretion
I understand that PharmXHealthOne may decline to prescribe or continue treatment if:
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I have contraindications
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I fail to provide accurate medical information
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I do not comply with required monitoring
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My health status changes
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State or federal regulations restrict prescribing
Completion of a consultation does not guarantee medication approval.
8. Lifestyle Responsibilities
I understand that weight loss medication is most effective when combined with:
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A healthy nutrition plan
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Regular physical activity
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Hydration and sleep optimization
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Stress management
Medication does not replace my responsibility for lifestyle changes.
9. No Guarantee of Results
I acknowledge that:
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Individual results vary significantly.
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Weight loss outcomes depend on numerous factors including adherence, metabolism, medical conditions, and lifestyle.
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PharmXHealthOne does not guarantee any specific weight loss amount, timeframe, or outcome.
10. State-Specific Telehealth & Medication Regulations
I understand that state laws may limit or prohibit:
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Prescribing compounded medications
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Prescribing certain medications via telehealth
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Issuing prescriptions without in-state labs or physical examination
If my state restricts a medication, PharmXHealthOne may not be able to provide it.
11. Local vs. Nationwide Treatment Availability
I understand:
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Weight loss medications and telehealth oversight are available nationwide.
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IV treatments and equipment-based procedures are available only in Florida (Boynton Beach) or within a 20-mile mobile radius.
12. Financial Responsibility
I acknowledge that:
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Medications and weight loss services may NOT be covered by insurance.
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I am fully responsible for program fees, medication costs, labs, and follow-up appointments.
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Payments for compounded medications are non-refundable once processed by the pharmacy.
13. Compliance & Communication
I agree to:
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Take medications exactly as prescribed
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Attend follow-up visits
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Report side effects promptly
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Avoid sharing my medication with others
14. Informed Consent
By signing this form:
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I confirm I have read and understand all information provided.
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I have had the opportunity to ask questions and they were answered to my satisfaction.
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I voluntarily agree to participate in the PharmXHealthOne Medical Weight Loss Program.
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I understand I may withdraw from treatment at any time, but fees already paid may not be refundable.
Patient Acknowledgment
Patient Full Name: _______________________________
Date of Birth: _______________________________
State of Residence: _______________________________
Signature: _______________________________________
Date: _______________________________
Provider Name: ___________________________________
Provider Signature: _________________________________
Date: _______________________________
