Wegovy

Directions

How to Use:

• Inject Wegovy subcutaneously once a week, on the same day each week.

• Administer in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.

• Rotate injection sites with each dose.

• Follow the dose escalation schedule as prescribed by your doctor.

Storage:

• Store in a refrigerator (2°C to 8°C). Do not freeze.

• After first use, pens can be stored at room temperature (up to 30°C) for up to 6 weeks.

• Keep pens in the original carton to protect from light.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient:

• Semaglutide

Other Ingredients:

• Disodium phosphate dihydrate

• Sodium chloride

• Hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide (for pH adjustment)

• Water for injection

Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Vomiting

• Constipation

• Abdominal pain

• Headache

• Fatigue

Uncommon side effects:

• Dizziness

• Indigestion

• Flatulence

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Serious side effects (rare):

• Pancreatitis

• Gallbladder problems

• Kidney problems

• Allergic reactions

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, difficulty breathing, or severe rash.

Warnings

Do not use Wegovy if you:

• Are allergic to semaglutide or any of the ingredients.

• Have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma.

• Have Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2.

Use with caution if you:

• Have a history of pancreatitis.

• Have kidney or liver problems.

• Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

• Are breastfeeding.

Age Restrictions:

• Not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age.

Wegovy is a prescription medication designed to aid weight loss and weight maintenance in adults with obesity or overweight conditions. It contains semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist that regulates appetite and food intake. By mimicking the action of the GLP-1 hormone, Wegovy helps reduce hunger, increase feelings of fullness, and decrease calorie consumption.

Administered once weekly via a pre-filled FlexTouch pen, Wegovy offers a convenient and effective approach to weight management when combined with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.

Why Choose Wegovy FlexTouch Pens

Wegovy provides several benefits for individuals seeking weight management solutions:

• Effective Weight Loss: Clinical studies have shown significant weight loss results in patients using Wegovy alongside lifestyle changes.

• Convenient Dosing: Once-weekly injections simplify the treatment regimen.

• Gradual Dose Escalation: Starting with a lower dose and gradually increasing helps minimize gastrointestinal side effects.

• Improved Health Outcomes: Weight loss achieved with Wegovy can lead to improvements in blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and blood sugar control.

This Medication is suitable for adults with a BMI of 30 or higher, or 27 or higher with at least one weight-related health condition. It is not intended for use in combination with other weight loss products.

Important Note

This medication needs to be approved for use by a healthcare professional. It’s essential to follow the prescribed dosing schedule and not exceed the recommended dose. Regular monitoring of weight, blood sugar levels, and other health parameters is advised during treatment.