- Follow your healthcare provider's instructions and read the provided Instructions for Use carefully.
- Wegovy is injected under the skin, typically in the stomach, thigh, or upper arm. Change the injection site each time.
- You'll use Wegovy once a week, on the same day, at any time of day.
- Start with a small dose of 0.25 mg in the first month, then increase it to 0.5 mg in the second month, 1 mg in the third month, and 1.7 mg in the fourth month. After that, your doctor may keep you on 1.7 mg or increase it to 2.4 mg.
- If you need to change the day you use it, make sure it's been at least 2 days since your last dose.