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Is a 25G drawing needle the right choice for drawing tirzepatide at 4 mg/mL?

Asked 25 Sept 2025Modified 10 months agoViewed 8.2k times
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Conditions: a 25G drawing needle · tirzepatide · 4 mg/mL.

I would like the axes of comparison first and the recommendation second.

I have tried the first option and it works; the question is whether the second is better rather than merely different.

What is the actual trade-off, and does it matter at the scale I am working at?

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