Wegovy®Semaglutide
Wegovy is an effective treatment for chronic weight management and overall health improvement in adults. It is typically used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity. Wegovy is specifically prescribed for Chronic weight management in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m² or greater (obese) or 27 kg/m² or greater (overweight) who have at least one weight-related condition such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, or dyslipidemia.
Form
Injection Pen
How it works
Wegovy belongs to a group of medications called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. These medications help your body produce more insulin and control blood sugar levels by mimicking naturally occurring hormones released after meals, making you feel fuller.
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Learn more about Wegovy
Wegovy administration involves:
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A once-weekly, subcutaneous injection, typically in the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm.
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Starting with a lower dose, gradually increasing over several weeks to minimize gastrointestinal side effects.
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How it works
Step 1
5 minutesTell us your story
Share your goals and health history; it only takes 5 minutes.
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Step 2
Within 24 hoursDoctor evaluation
Our doctors will review your health information and pick the right weight-loss medication for you.
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Step 3
When you wantStart losing weight
You'll have unlimited access to follow-ups, adjustments, questions and answers with our doctors.
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