weight loss with Ozempic

Ozempic (semaglutide) is available in the following dosages and forms:

• 0.25 mg: Typically used for the first 4 weeks to help your body adjust to the medication.
• 0.5 mg: After the initial 4 weeks, the dose is usually increased to 0.5 mg once a week.
• 1 mg: If additional glycemic control is needed, the dose may be increased to 1 mg once a week.
• 2 mg: The maximum recommended dosage is 2 mg once a week if further glycemic control is required.

Ozempic is sold as an injectable solution, with each pen containing either 1.5 mL of solution. The medication is administered subcutaneously, typically in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm2.