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Myalept is a specialty medication, which means it's costly and requires more steps than usual in order to get it. We break down the process for you.

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How to get Myalept

If you've been prescribed Myalept or are considering it, we'll walk you through what you need to know about this specialty medication.

About Myalept

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METRELEPTIN treats low levels of leptin in people with generalized lipodystrophy, a condition that causes a lack of fat tissue in the body. It works by increasing leptin levels in your body. Leptin is a hormone made by fat cells that helps balance hunger levels and energy use.

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